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Damodar

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Damodar

Indian river flowing 560 km/350 mi from Chota Nagpur plateau in Jharkhand, through Jharkhand and West Bengal states to join the Hooghly River 40 km/25 mi southwest of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). The Damodar Valley is an industrial centre with a hydroelectric project, combined with irrigation works.
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11) The first World Bank developing country loan, to Chile in 1948, was for hydroelectric dam construction; the first power loan in Asia was to India in 1950, for the Damodar dam project; the first loan to Japan, in 1953, was also for power plant construction (see table 2).
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