What are multipurpose river valley projects?Explain.
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Multipurpose river valley projects can be explained by
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F - Flood control
I - Irrigation
N - Navigation
E - Electricity
S - Soil conservation
T - Tourism
Multi-purpose river valley projects are meant to tackle various problems associated with river valleys in an integrated manner.
The objectives of Multi-purpose river valley projects are :
(i) to control flood.
(ii) check soil erosion.
(iii) provide water for irrigation.
(iv) water for drinking purposes.
(v) generate electricity for industries, villages and cities.
(vi) provide inland navigation.
(vii) encourage tourism and recreation.
(viii) preservation of wildlife.
(ix) development of fisheries.
Examples: Bhakra Nangal, Hirakud, Kosi, Chambal, etc.
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What are Multipurpose River valley Project?
=> A river project in which a dam is constructed on the river & stored water is then used in a number of for like irrigation, power generation.
Examples:
- Bhakra-Nangal
- Chambal Valley
- Damodar Valley
- Hirakund Dam