Multiple Choice Question:
Which of the following multi-purpose projects is found in the Satluj-Beas river basin?

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Hirakud Project

Damodar Valley Corporation

Bhakra Nangal Project

Rihand Project

answer is C.

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The multipurpose project found in the Sutlej-Beas river basin is the Bhakra Nangal project.
The Bhakra Nangal project is thought to be the largest. It is a significant multipurpose project named after two dams built across the Sutlej River, Bhakra and Nangal. It is a collaborative initiative of three states, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, to harness the water from the Sutlej River for the benefit of the states. Bhakra dam has the highest straight gravity dam when compared to all dams in the globe.

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