Rajasthan Police Constable Model Paper 6

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Which of the following irrigation projects is the joint venture of Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana states?

Indira Gandhi Canal
Mahi Bajaj Sagar
Beas
Narmada Canal

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Indira GandhiCanal	The Indira Gandhi Canal is the longest in India. It starts from the Harike Barrage atHarike, a few kilometres below the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers in the Indian state of Punjab andterminates in irrigation facilities in the Thar Desert in the northwest of Rajasthan state. The canal consists of the Rajasthan feeder canal with the first 167 kilometres in Punjab and Haryana state and a further 37 kilometres in Rajasthan followed by the 445 kilometres of the Rajasthan main canal, which is entirely within Rajasthan.
Mahi BajajSagar Project	Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is a dam across the Mahi River. It is situated 16 kilometres from Banswara town in Banswara, Rajasthan.
Beas Project	The Pong Dam, also known as the Beas Dam, is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Beas River in the state ofHimachal Pradesh, India,just upstream of Talwara. The purpose of the dam is water storage for irrigation and hydroelectric power generation.
NarmadaProject	The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada river near Navagam, Gujarat in India. Four Indian states, Gujarat,Madhya Pradesh,Maharashtra, and Rajasthan,receive water and electricity supplied from the dam.

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