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1). Several dams and reservoirs have been made in order to store water and generate electricity.2). Rivers have been used for the irrigation purpose and a result the rivers now run dry.3). People have been asked by the government to give up their domestic water supply lines for irrigating the agricultural fields.4). The government has asked the foreign countries for help as India has water scarcity.

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The correct answer is 1.

Under the five year plans our Government has built dams on many of the RIVERS. Bhakra-Nangal Project, Damodar Valley Project, Hirakud DAM, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Krishna Sagar Dam and Mettur Dam are some of these dams. Water is stored in big lakes and reservoirs for generating electricity for our industries and agriculture. Water of the dams is being taken by CANALS to distant lands for IRRIGATION. Tube-wells and pumping SETS have been supplied to the farmers.



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