Question

what is multipurpose river valley project river any objective of the multipurpose river valley project

Answer 1

When large scale dams are constructed on rivers for serving a variety of purposes, it is called Multipurpose projects.


These purposes include irrigation facilities, navigation of boats and ships, generating hydroelectric power and setting up industries.


Multipurpose projects have played a vital role in savings millions of lives by controlling natural disasters like floods.

They also prevent soil erosion.

Answer 2

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.

Objective of Multipurpose River Project:-

• Control floods & supply water during drought.
• Provide irrigation facilities.
• Generate electricity.
• Supply water for domestic & industrial uses.
• Check Soil Erosion