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Where the Song Dam drinking water project is to be set up
A)
Kevodia, Gujarat
B)
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
C)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
D)
Vadodara, Gujarat

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Dehradun, Uttarakhand



The Union Environment, Forest & Climate Change Ministry has given approval to the construction of the Rs 1100-crore Song Dam drinking water project in Dehradun in Uttarakhand.
 
The water supply scheme will provide 24-hour drinking water to Dehradun city and will help revive the local Rispana River. Touted as one of the most important projects of the Uttarakhand government, the dam, originally built on the Song River, is about 148 meters high and aims to generate power up to 6 megawatts.

Published On : June 25, 2021
Category : Indian Geography
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