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What was/ were the main aim(s) of the Narmada Sagar Project?

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To construct a dam over the River Narmada
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To provide water for irrigation
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To provide water to the industries around the River Narmada
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To provide water to many local communities
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The correct options are
A To construct a dam over the River Narmada
B To provide water for irrigation
The main aim of the Narmada Sagar project was to construct a dam over the Narmada river. This dam would provide water to Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan to irrigate their fields. It is one of the world's largest multipurpose projects.

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