Which multipurpose project irrigating maximum area in India?
A
Beas
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B
Bhakra Nangal
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C
Damodar Valley
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D
Hirakud
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Solution
The correct option is D Hirakud Hirakud Dam Project is a multipurpose scheme intended for flood control, irrigation and power generation. The dam is built across river Mahanadi at about 15 km upstream of Sambalpur town in the state of Odisha.