The Mettur-Sarabanga lift irrigation project is on which of the following river?
| (a) |
Mahanadi River |
| (b) |
Godavari River |
| (c) |
Krishna River |
| (d) |
None of the above |
Correct Option: (d)
Solution
About the Project:
- Being implemented by Tamil Nadu Government.
- The project is aimed at irrigating 4,200 acres of land in Edappadi, Omalur, Sankagiri and Mettur taluks, diverting surplus water from Mettur reservoir through 100 tanks, lakes and ponds.
- This project is aimed to divert surplus floodwater from Mettur Dam to the Sarabanga River in Salem, through lift irrigation technique.
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