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Consider the following pairs:
1. Pong Dam Lake - Himachal Pradesh
2. Harike Wetland - Punjab
3. Rudrasagar Lake - Tripura
Which of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:
1. Pong Dam Lake - Himachal Pradesh
2. Harike Wetland - Punjab
3. Rudrasagar Lake - Tripura
Which of the above is/are correct? Correct Answer 1, 2 & 3

Pong Dam Lake is a water storage reservoir created in 1975 on the Beas River in the low foothills of the Himalaya on the northern edge of the Indo-Gangetic plain. It is located in Himachal Pradesh.

Harike Wetland is a shallow water reservoir with thirteen islands, at the confluence of two rivers. It is located in Punjab. Dense floating vegetation covers 70% of the lake.

Rudrasagar Lake is located in Tripura.

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