"Farakka Barrage - A Disastrous Threat for Bangladesh!"

Politics and Others in Bangladesh ― The name Bangladesh has become synonymous with Natural disasters which are beyond the control of human beings. But in recent years, a man-made disaster known as the Farakka Barrage has seriously affected Bangladesh's agriculture, navigation, fisheries, forestry, salinity and various components of the ecosystem.The Farakka Dam on the Ganges River is located in West Bengal State of India nearly 10 kilometers from the border of Rajshahi. In 1975 India completed the Farakka Barrage about 11 miles[...]