Geography · Irrigation and River Valley Projects in West Bengal
What was the primary purpose of constructing the Farakka Barrage in Murshidabad district, which was completed in 1975?
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- 1Pisciculture Development
- 2Flood Control for Bihar
- 3Flushing the Hooghly River to maintain water levels for Kolkata Port✓
- 4Generation of Hydroelectric Power
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Flushing the Hooghly River to maintain water levels for Kolkata Port
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