Practicing Success
Kanwar Sain Conceived idea of Rajasthan canal in which of the following year? |
1948 1950 1952 1954 |
1948 |
The correct answer is Option (1) → 1948. Indira Gandhi Canal, previously known as the Rajasthan Canal, is one of the largest canal systems in India. Conceived by Kanwar Sain in 1948, the canal project was launched on 31 March, 1958. The canal originates at Harike barrage in Punjab and runs parallel to Pakistan border at an average distance of 40 km in Thar Desert (Marusthali) of Rajasthan. |