{"id":63630,"date":"2024-04-20T09:11:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=63630"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:11:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:11:49","slug":"the-sardar-sarovar-dam-project-is-primarily-aimed-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-sardar-sarovar-dam-project-is-primarily-aimed-at\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sardar Sarovar Dam project is primarily aimed at:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Irrigation and Power Generation&#8221; option2=&#8221;Flood Control&#8221; option3=&#8221;Navigation&#8221; option4=&#8221;Tourism&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada River in Gujarat, India. It is the highest dam in India and the second-highest dam in Asia. The dam is primarily aimed at irrigation and power generation. It is also expected to provide flood control, navigation, and tourism benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Irrigation: The Sardar Sarovar Dam will provide irrigation water to over 18 million hectares of land in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. This will help to increase agricultural production and improve the livelihoods of millions of people.<\/p>\n<p>Power generation: The Sardar Sarovar Dam will generate 1,450 MW of hydroelectric power. This will help to meet the growing demand for electricity in India.<\/p>\n<p>Flood control: The Sardar Sarovar Dam will help to control floods in the Narmada River basin. This will protect millions of people and their property from flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Navigation: The Sardar Sarovar Dam will improve navigation on the Narmada River. This will help to boost trade and commerce in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Tourism: The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a popular tourist destination. The dam and its reservoir offer stunning views and a variety of recreational activities.<\/p>\n<p>The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a controversial project. Some people argue that the dam&#8217;s benefits outweigh its costs, while others argue that the dam is environmentally destructive and will displace millions of people. 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