Question

what do you mean by multipurpose river valley project? what are its advantages and disadvantage

Answer 1

Multipurpose river valley project are basically designed for the development of irrigation for agriculture and electricity through the construction of dams. Initially, dams were built only for storing rain water to prevent flooding but now it became multipurpose.

Advantage of Multipurpose Project - 
(1) It controls floods.
(2) It provides irrigation facilities and navigation.
(3) It generates electricity.
(4) It promotes inland irrigation, fishing and afforestation.
(5) Human consumption.
(6) It provides power generation.


Disadvantage of Multipurpose Project -
(1) It induces earthquakes.
(2) Population gets displaced.
(3) Aquatic life gets affected.
(4) Flow of underground water is also checked.
(5) River water gets diverted.
(6) Extensive forests submerged under water.

Answer 2

What do you mean by multipurpose river valley project? what are its advantages and disadvantage

Explanation:

• The river valley project is those projects that are basically designed for the development of irrigation for agriculture and the electricity.  

• Defined as the storage of the water resources and most common advantages are dammed valley and coastal and service an the of the use of the direct water and acts as controlling the water sources and have a Flood control and the Recreation purpose etc.

• The other disadvantages include the seismicity and the dipalcmnet of the population and the natural species.

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