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(i) Because she convinced the people by explaining them the advantage of constructing dam and come with a solution of rehabilitation of displaced peoples. So the contribution to the peaceful resolution of the conflict make Reena’s father proud of his daughter. (ii)The group of people protesting against the building of dam because of following disadvantages   (a) A large area of agricultural land and human habitation are sacrificed as it get submerged at the dam site.   (b) Large ecosystems are destroyed when submerged under water. (c) The decomposition of vegetation under anaerobic condition produces methane gas which is also a greenhouse gas. (iii)(a) The citizens are not affected by flood as it can be controlled by storing the water behind the dam.   (b) Farmers get benefited as water for irrigation is available for the whole year. (c) Low cost of production of electricity gives monetary gain which is a boon to citizens.

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