In which of the following projects for the first time, sprinkler irrigation system has been made compulsory in Rajasthan ?
Correct Answer: C. Narmada Canal Project
Explanation: Narmada Canal :- This is a part of the Narmada Basin Project ● States included - M.P., Gujarat,Maharashtra,Rajasthan ● Benefitted districts of Rajasthan - 1. Jalore (Sanchore) 2.Barmer ● Entry into Rajasthan- Sanchore ● Sardar Sarovar Dam Narmada (M.P.) ● Total length of the Narmada Canal 458 + 74 (Gujarat + Rajasthan) = 532 km Features: ● The Narmada Canal enters Rajasthan from the Sardar Sarovar Dam (Gujarat)! ● The use of bunds/dams and full reservoirs up to Sanchore is mandatory on the Narmada Canal! ● Lift canals of the Narmada Canal: (i) Sanchore Lift Canal (ii) Barmer Lift Canal (Sanchore) (iii) Punoriya Lift Canal (Barmer) Dam River District Sawan Bhado —------ ● Kota Dam Harsh chandra —------ ● Kota Sagar dam Takali dam —------- ● Kota Alnia Alnia Hukud ● Kota Navnera ● Kota Gopalpura ● Kota Parvan irrigation project- Kota ,Baran,jhalawar Urmila Sagar Parvati ● Dholpur Ram Sagar Parvati ● Dholpur Parvati dam —---- ● Dholpur Dholpur lift —----- ● Dholpur Kaliteer —----- ● Dholpur PYQ’s Solution English 16 Population- growth, density, literacy, sex ratio and major tribes