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Geography GK · Q156

Miscellaneous Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 156

Q156

Mayurakshi Project is an undertaking of the Government of

A.
Maharashtra
B.
West Bengal
Answer
C.
Andhra Pradesh
D.
Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mayurakshi Project is an undertaking of the Government of West Bengal. Mayurakshi Reservoir Project was taken up for execution in 1951. This Project has been completed in all respects in the year 1985. The irrigation potential created through completion of this project comes to 2,50,860 ha. in the districts of Birbhum, Murshidabad and Burdwan.