Geography PYQ 177 of 587 · Irrigation, Canals & River Valley Projects · Bhakra Nangal Dam

Bhakra Nangal is a joint project of –

  1. AHaryana, Punjab and Rajasthan
  2. BHaryana, Punjab and Delhi
  3. CHimachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab
  4. DPunjab, Delhi, Rajasthan

42nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1997-98

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Correct answer: (a) Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan

Explanation

The Bhakra Nangal multi-purpose project is a joint undertaking of the states of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. Under this project, two dams have been constructed on the Sutlej River at Bhakra and near Nangal.

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