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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many states united for For Lakhwar Yamuna Basin Project worth Rs 3, 966.51 crore?
A
6
B
5
C
8
D
7
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the Lakhwar project, a 204 meter high cement dam will be built on the Yamuna river near Lohari village in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. With this, water for drinking and irrigation will be available to the six states of the Yamuna basin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lakhwar Multipurpose Project is located on Yamuna river in the Dehradun and Tehri Districts of Uttarakhand State and to be developed by UJVN Ltd.

Detailed explanation-3: -The chief minister took the decision to compensate land owners at a meeting attended by chief secretary N Ravi Shankar, additional chief secretary Rakesh Sharma and power secretary Umakant Pawar. Compensation will be offered as per the maximum circle rate of Rs 26 lakh per hectare.

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