The Hirakud project, integrating water conservation with flood control, is in the basin of the:
AKrishna
BNarmada
CMahanadi
DGodavari
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mahanadi
1. It is a multi-purpose project.
2. Hirakud is on the Mahanadi.
3. Bhakra-Nangal is on the Sutluj-Beas.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Contemporary India II, Chapter 3, Water Resources._
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