GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which multipurpose project was taken up first of all after independence?
A
Bhakra Nangal Project
B
Damodar Valley Project
C
Kosi Project
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s first multipurpose river valley project–Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) came into existence by an Act of the Central Legislature.

Detailed explanation-2: -Damodar Valley Project This project was conceived for the unified development of irrigation, flood control, and power generation in West Bengal and Jharkhand. It is one of the earliest multipurpose projects in India, established in 1948, administered by the Damodar Valley Corporation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first dam of independent India-Malampuzha Garden and Dam.

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