The controversial Kanhar dam project is associated with ______?

The controversial Kanhar dam project is associated with ______?
[A]Bihar
[B]Uttar Pradesh
[C]Uttarkhand
[D]Himachal Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh
Kanhar dam project is located downstream of the confluence of River Pagan with Kanhar near village Sugawan in Tehsil Dudhi of District Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh. It was originally approved by the Central Water Commission in September, 1976 and has been in abeyance since last 25 years. The inauguration of construction of the dam was held on 5th December, 2014, however the National Green Tribunal (NGT) had stayed any further construction on the dam site after a petition was filed, stating that the environment clearance granted to the project was not valid anymore.


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  1. jaideep singh

    March 4, 2015 at 12:43 pm

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