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What is a multipurpose river valley project? Give any four objectives of the multipurpose river valley projects. |
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Answer» The multipurpose river valley project is a project in which a dam is constructed on the river and stored water is then used in many ways like irrigation and power generation. Four objectives of multipurpose projects are: (a) To check floods by regulating flow of water. (b) To generate hydropower for industries and our homes. (c) To provide irrigation facilities. This helps in increasing agriculture, productivity and bringing more area under cultivation. (d) To check soil erosion. |
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