Multi-Purpose River Valley Projects (Part-I)

Multi-Purpose River Valley Projects

Total Questions: 51

51. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? [I.A.S. (Pre) 2008]

IrrigationState
1.DamangangaGujarat
2.GirnaMaharashtra
3.PambaKerala

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Correct Answer: (d) 1,2 and 3
Solution:Damanganga is located 30 km away from Vapi in district Valsad, Gujarat and envisages utilisation of water from the reservoir of the Madhuban Dam built across river Damanganga.

Girna Irrigation Project is built on Girna river in Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. The Pamba Irrigation Project (PIP) is built on Pamba in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala. Thus, all the above pairs are correctly matched.