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What is a multi-purpose project? Mention any two purposes served by multi-purpose projects?

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A river valley project which provides many benefits simultaneously at the same time is known as a multi-purpose project. Purposes served by multi-purpose project are as follows :

(i) They help in generating hydro-electricity.

(ii) They help in controlling floods.

(iii) They provide water for irrigation.

(iv) Multi-purpose projects are used for inland navigation and fish breeding.



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