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"This dam was constructed was constructed in the year 1934 in a gorge/canyon through which river Kaveri enters the plains. The dam physically irrigates 271,000 acres of land and provides water to districtes like Salem, Erode and Tiruchirapalli."
Which dam is described in the above passage?
"This dam was constructed was constructed in the year 1934 in a gorge/canyon through which river Kaveri enters the plains. The dam physically irrigates 271,000 acres of land and provides water to districtes like Salem, Erode and Tiruchirapalli."
Which dam is described in the above passage?
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The correct option is C Mettur Dam
The Mettur Dam irrigates nearly 2,71,000 acres of land and is a primary drinking water source for seven districts. It also has a hydroelectric pumping station with a scenic hill-view, making it a popular tourist spot of Tamil Nadu.
The Mettur Dam irrigates nearly 2,71,000 acres of land and is a primary drinking water source for seven districts. It also has a hydroelectric pumping station with a scenic hill-view, making it a popular tourist spot of Tamil Nadu.
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