UPSC NDA 2 2021 General Ability Solved Paper

Hirakud Dam Project is a multipurpose scheme intended for flood control, irrigation and power generation. The dam is built across river Mahanadi at about 15‌mathrm‌~km upstream of Sambalpur town in the state of Odisha. Panchet dam is built across the Damodar River in Dhanbad District's Panchet area in Jharkhand. Koshi High Dam, is a multipurpose project proposed to be constructed on the Saptakoshi River of Nepal. The project is primarily aimed to control floods in south-east Nepal and northern Bihar of India. Ukai dam is the largest multipurpose project so far completed in Gujarat state. The Ukai dam is located across Tapi River near Ukai village of Fort-Songadh taluka in Surat district.