Why did Jawaharlal Nehru proclaim that dams are the temples of modern India?
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He said that as dams initiate development of agriculture and the village economy with rapid industrialisation and growth of urban economy.......
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Temples of modern India was a term coined by India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru while inaugurating Bhakra Nangal Dam to describe scientific research institutes, steel plants, power plants, dams being launched in India after independence to jumpstart scientific and industrial progress.Dams are known as temples of modern India . [1][2]These projects were part of his vision of development of modern India with a mix of heavy industries and scientific research institutes.[3]
Most of the PSUs and scientific institutions such as the IITs were created by him as part of his vision of modern India
Most of the PSUs and scientific institutions such as the IITs were created by him as part of his vision of modern India
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