CBSE Notes, Lectures

CBSE - Geography - Water Resources

Water Resources

Short Answer Type

What is multipurpose river valley project? State any two purposes which are fulfilled by a river valley project?

Multipurpose river valley project consists a dam or series of dames on a river or rivers for fulfill many
purposes like:
(a) irrigation
(b) electricity
(c) control flood
(d) check soil erosion
(e) inland navigation
(f) fisheries etc.

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