Kosi multipurpose project is related to which state of India?
Kosi multipurpose project is related to which state of India? Correct Answer Bihar
Option 2 is correct,
Kosi multipurpose project is related to the Bihar state.
- Kosi Multipurpose Project-
- It is a joint water project of the Government of India and Nepal.
- It was built in 1954 by the Government of India and the Government of Nepal under an agreement that was revised again in 1961.
- The main objective of this project - flood control, irrigation, hydropower generation, and land conservation, etc.
- This project is mainly divided into 2 parts -
- East Kosi Canal System -
- With this canal system, irrigation is done in the districts of Madhepura, Saharsa, Purnia, Katihar, etc. in Bihar.
- Its total length is 44km.
- Western Kosi Canal System -
- With this canal system, irrigation is done in the districts of Madhubani, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, etc. in Bihar.
- Its total length is 115km.
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