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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 68

Q68

Which of the following techniques helped manage groundwater during Delhi Metro Phase 3 tunneling?

A.
Jet grouting
B.
Use of bentonite slurry walls
C.
Artificial freezing
D.
Installation of recharge wells
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Recharge wells were installed to maintain the groundwater table and reduce drawdown, protecting surrounding structures and ecosystems.