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Indira Sagar dam was commissioned in the year_________. 1. 19852. 19473. 19984. 2005

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 2005

The correct answer is 2005.

 

  • Indira Sagar Dam is a multipurpose dam project at Madhya Pradesh.
  • It was built on the Narmada river which flows from Central India to Western India.
  • The project foundation stone was laid in the year 1984 by the Prime Minister of India but main-dam construction started in the year 1992.
  • It was completed in the year 2003 and was commissioned in the year 2005.

 

Narmada river

  • Narmada river forms the traditional boundary between North India and South India.
  • Narmada river originates near the Amarkantak hill in the Anuppur District of eastern Madhya Pradesh.
  • The basin covers large areas in the states of Madhya Pradesh (86%), Gujarat (14%), and a comparatively smaller area (2%) in Maharashtra.
  • The Bhimbetka caves are located in a dyke of the Narmada valley at about 45 km northeast of Bhopal.


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