Consider the following statements 1 Tilaiya dam is a part of the Damodar Valley project which was co...........

Geography Irrigation

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Consider the following statements:

1. Tilaiya dam is a part of the Damodar Valley project which was constructed across the river Barakar.

2. River Barakar is the main tributary of the River Damodar.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Damodar Valley Project covers an area of about 24,235 square kilometers and benefits two states that are Biharand West Bengal. The original paln was to construct seven major dams but Damodar Valley corporation constucted only four dams i.e Konar Dam, Tilaiya Dam, Maithon Dam and Panchet Hill Dam.