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Which multipurpose project is shown on the map?

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All of the above.
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Bhakra Nangal
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Damodar
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Hirakud
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Solution

The correct option is D Hirakud
Explanation:Multi-purpose Projects
Damodar valley project
  • First multipurpose river valley
project in India
  • River Damodar: ‘Sorrow of Bengal’
Bhakra Nangal project
  • Comprises two dams at Bhakra and Nangal across the river Sutlej
Hirakud project
  • Comprises three dams on river Mahanadi
at Hirakud, Tikarapara, and Naraj
  • Longest dam in India

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