Flood and erosion induced population displacements: A socio-economic case study in the Gangetic riverine tract at Malda district
Various multipurpose dams around the globe have compelled the people to displace. The figure of dams and displaced people is too high, but displacements for flood and erosion are much higher than the dams. A study of Gangetic Tract at Malda District of West Bengal, India alone again proved the above hypothesis.