Sardar Sarovar dam

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social - how many villages have been flooded

200 villages flooded

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social - how many rural families can afford electricity from the dam

only a few families can afford electricity

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economic - how much did it cost

the dam cost $8 billion

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economic - What did the World Bank think?

the world bank lost hope in the project

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Env - how much land flooded

7,000 hectares of flooded land

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env - what happened to fertile sediment deposited on floodplains

the sediment was lost due to the dam

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how much drinking water does the dam provide

3.5 billion litres of drinking water provided by the dam

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how many hectares irrigated

2 million hectares irrigated by the dam

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prevents ________ migration

rural to urban (due to a higher standard of living).

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helps ________ growth

crop

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