Important Multi Purpose River Valley Projects Of India
India’s major multi-purpose river valley projects harness water for irrigation, hydroelectric power, flood control, and navigation. Key projects include: Bhakra-Nangal (Sutlej): One of the highest gravity dams, providing irrigation to Punjab, Haryana, & Rajasthan, significant hydropower, and flood mitigation.Hirakud (Mahanadi): World’s longest earthen dam, crucial for irrigating Odisha and generating power, while controlling floods in … Read more