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From the Editor's Desk - 26 Mar 2020
Failure of hydropower waterways, after inauguration and during construction, have caused alarming costs in repairs and insured losses. Recommendation is that independent checks of waterway designs, as is usual for other underground infrastructure projects, would go a long way to addressing the issue.

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