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“Intrabasins linkages of rivers are more feasible economically, socially and ecologically”. Discuss with suitable examples from India.

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An intra-basin linkage moves water between tributaries, reaches or commands of a single drainage basin — the water never crosses a watershed divide and the basin's total discharge at its mouth is unchanged. An inter-basin transfer crosses the divide and permanently reassigns one basin's endowment to another.

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