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Role of rivers in the economy

Rivers have been of fundamental importance throughout the human history.

The river banks have attracted settlers from ancient times. Using river for irrigation, navigation, hydropower generation is of special significance –particularly to a country like India, where agriculture is the major source of livelihood of the majority of its population.

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