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प्रश्न
Hirakud dam is based on which of the following rivers?
पर्याय
River Godavari
River Mahanadi
River Krishna
River Narmada
उत्तर
River Mahanadi
Explanation:
Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15km from Sambalpur in Odisha. It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started after India's independence. The dam helps control floods in the Mahanadi delta and irrigates 75,000 sq km of land.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which multi-purpose project provides power to both Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
Odisha has benefitted greatly from the Hirakud project.
With reference to Bhakra Nangal dam answer the following:
On which river is it situated?
With reference to Bhakra Nangal dam answer the following:
Name any two states benefitted by Bhakra Nangal.
How is Bhakra Nangal dam beneficial for Punjab?
Mention two ways in which Hirakud dam has helped the people of Odisha?
Across which river is the Hirakud dam built?
