Heavy siltation
Plate 6.2 Dry channel bed with heavy sedimentation in Darakeswar River aggravates flood problems in rainy months
increases the probability of floods
Plate 6.3 Establishment of brick industry in the channel bed of Darakeswar River near Arambagh, a clear evidence of
encroachment, which obstructs the natural flow and increases the chances of flood during the period of heavy rainfall
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Plate 6.2 Dry channel bed with heavy sedimentation in Darakeswar River aggravates flood problems in rainy months
increases the probability of floods
Plate 6.3 Establishment of brick industry in the channel bed of Darakeswar River near Arambagh, a clear evidence of
encroachment, which obstructs the natural flow and increases the chances of flood during the period of heavy rainfall
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