Polavaram Project on Godavari River - Indian and World Geography
Q. Consider the following statements
1. Polavaram Project is also called as Indira Sagar Project which has been accorded as a national project status by the central government.
2. This dam is on the Godavari River in Andhra pradesh while reservoir is spreads in parts of Chhattisgarh and Orissa.
3. It is for development of Irrigation, Hydropower and drinking water facilities.
Which of the above statements is/are correct? - Published on 06 May 15a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All
ANSWER: All
This is the project under National River-Linking Project under which Godavari's surplus water will be transferred to deficit Krishna river.