19. The Board may-
| (a) acquire and hold any movable or immovable property and dispose of any movable or immovable property acquired or held by it; |
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| (b) cause the construction of such dams, barrages, reservoirs, power houses, power structures, electrical transmission lines and sub-stations, navigation works, irrigation, navigation and drainage canals, and such other works and structures, as may be required ; |
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| (c) stock its reservoirs and watercourses with fish ; |
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| (d) undertake resettlement of the population displaced by its operations ; |
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| (e) establish and finance co-operative societies ; |
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| (f) undertake measures for the prevention of malaria and other diseases ; and |
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| (g) execute such other works, and carry out such other operations, as may be necessary for the purpose of discharging its functions under this Act. |
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