The Polavaram Irrigation Project, a multipurpose irrigation project is on which one of the following rivers?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Godavari
The Polavaram Project is a multipurpose project being built on the Godavari river near Polavaram in Andhra Pradesh. It has been declared a national project; besides irrigation, it is planned to generate hydroelectric power, supply drinking water and transfer Godavari water to the Krishna basin through a link canal.