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Geography GK · Q110

Indian Rivers, Lakes And Water

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 110

Q110

The first river valley project started in India is

A.
Bhakra Nangal Project
B.
Damodar Valley Project
Answer
C.
Kosi Project
D.
Hirakud Project

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The first river valley project started in India is Damodar Valley Project. Damodar Valley Project (DVP) is based on the model of Tennessee Valley Authority (TAV), USA constructed to harness water of Damodar, a capricious river flowing through Bihar and West Bengal.