Why did nehru proclaimed that dams are temples of modern india? 3 marks question
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Nehuru proclaimed the Dams as the Temples of modern india because of following reasons :-
1.They eliminate or reduce flooding.
2. They generate hydroelectricity which is a very great source of non renewable energy.
3. They are also very much helpful for the irrigation facilities.
Due to the above reasons Nehuru said this statement.
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India proclaimed that the dams are temples of modern India due to the extensive advantages and merits of using the multipurpose projects:
(i) These are the main source of power generation.
(ii) They provide us neat, pollution free and cheapest energy which is the backbone of industry and agriculture.
(iii) These projects control the floods because water can be stored in them. These projects have converted many, rivers of sorrow’s into ‘rivers of boon'.
(iv) These projects are the main source of irrigation and also help in conserving soil.
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