Which one of the following river valleys of India is under the influence of intensive gully erosion?

A Kosi
B Chambal
C Damodar
D Brahmaputra

Correct Answer: Chambal

The Chambal's lower course is lined by belt of badland gullies resulting from accelerated soil erosion and is the site of a major projectin soil conservation.Chambal Project is a joint project from both Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan government, which aims at harvesting the Chambal River for irrigation, power prevention and control of soil erosion in the valley

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