With reference to the Polavaram Project, consider the following statements: 1. The Polavaram Project is a multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River located near Polavaram village in Andhra Pradesh. 2. The project was conceived based on the recommendations of the Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal and has been given national project status. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. With reference to the Polavaram Project, consider the following statements:
1.The Polavaram Project is a multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River located near Polavaram village in Andhra Pradesh.
2.The project was conceived based on the recommendations of the Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal and has been given national project status.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation:
Both statements are correct. The Polavaram Project is a multi-purpose dam project on the Godavari River near Polavaram village, Andhra Pradesh. It was conceived in 1980 following the recommendations of the Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal and has been accorded national project status by the Government of India.

Source- TOI

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