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DE-SILTING BASIN<br />

The <strong>river</strong>s <strong>in</strong> the Himalayan region carry a heavy amount<br />

of sediment load predom<strong>in</strong>antly angular quartz particles.<br />

The recommended practice for elim<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g the sediment<br />

load <strong>in</strong> India are as below:<br />

Low Head = 0.5 mm and above<br />

Medium and High Head = 0.2 mm and above<br />

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