Question

What was the main purpose of launching multipurpose projects in india after independence

Answer 1

maximum utilization of river water resources is the main aim of multi purpose river projects.The water is not only used for agriculture but for various other purposes like domestic use,transportation,producing hydroelectricity.etc

Answer 2

Multipurpose project launched after independence with their integrated water resources management apporach ,were thought of as the vehicle that would lead the nation to develpoment and progess ,overcoming the handicap of its colonial past