UPSC Mains 2016Question 14General Studies 3Environment200 words

Rehabilitation of human settlements is one of the important environmental impacts which always attracts controversy while planning major projects. Discuss the measures suggested for mitigation of this impact while proposing major developmental projects. (Answer in 200 words)

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