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Download Solution PDFHirakud dam is situated on which river?
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Chandigarh Police Constable Official Paper (Held On: 16 Nov 2018)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 4 : Mahanadi
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Mahanadi.
- The Hirakud Dam is constructed across the river Mahanadi.
- Hirakud Dam is close to Sambalpur city in Odisha.
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Sambalpur is called the rice bowl of Odisha.
Key Points
- It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects that started after India's independence.
- It began its operations in 1957.
- The total length of the Hirakud Dam is 25.79 km.
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