Flood Quote by Jaggi Vasudev
“There are certain rivers which can be linked, which will be beneficial especially for flood mitigation... It will be very useful process, but all rivers in India are not fit to be linked.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Water Management Conference, India, 2015
Linking some rivers can help flood control, but many Indian rivers are unsuitable for such projects.
In simple terms: River linking helps floods but isn’t universally viable.
Key Takeaway
Assess each river’s suitability before linking.
Themes
environment
infrastructure
policy
risk management
Mood
analytical
concerned
Type
policy
technical
When to use this quote
- flood mitigation planning
- environmental assessment
- infrastructure development
Key Concepts
hydrology
engineering
regional planning
Questions to Reflect On
- Which rivers are most suitable for linking?
- How can we balance flood control with ecological preservation?
A Different Perspective
Technical challenges and ecological impacts may outweigh benefits.
