"In India many multipurpose river projects are undertaken by the Government under 5- year Plans.These are:
(Projects - River - State)
1.Bhakra Nangal Project - Sutlej - Punjab,Haryana,Rajasthan
2.Thein Dam Project - Ravi - Punjab
3.Ramganga Multipurpose Project -
Chuisot Stream near Kalabagh - U.P.
4.Damodar Valley Multipurpose Project - Damodar - W.B.
5.Mayurakshi Project - Mayurakshi - W.B.
6.Hirakud Multipurpose Project
(world's longest main stream dam) - Mahanadi - Orissa
7.Nagarjun Sagar, Upper Krishna Project - Krishna -
Andhra pradesh, Karnatak
8.Tungabhadra Multipurpose Project - Tungabhadra -
Andhra Pradesh, Karnatak
9.Chambal Project - Chambal - Rajasthan
10.Sardar Sarobar Project - Narmada -
Gujrat, M.P. Maharastra
11.Matatila Project - Betwa - U.P., M.P.
These all are the multipurpose river valley projects. Beside these many river projects are there in India which are either used for irrigation purpose or for hydroelectricity generation."
for save water
Nobody specifically built it but the cradle of civilization is typically known as the Indus River Valley in west India.
The first dam in India, the Kallanai Dam, was built across the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu by the Chola king Karikala in the 2nd century CE.
A multi purpose river project in ndia is where a dam is built across for: 1. water storage 2.hydroelectricity production 3.supplying of water to far away farms 4.Aquaculture. Since it is being used for many purposes, it is called so.
Multi purpose river valley projects that are built on various rivers and can be used for many different purposes.Their main uses are:1) provides work2) eliminates flooding3) provides power4) provides water for human consumption5) helps to conserve water6) provides water for agriculture7) provides water for industrial uses8) provides for a fishery where one may not have existed before9) changes the ecology of the region10) opens new areas to agriculture
The India Gate was built in 1930.
The aqueduct was built to bring pure water from the nearby mountains to the old town, crossing a deep valley.
they were normally built in a valley
The slaves built the Pyramids for the Pharaoh.
the valley is in the Theban Hills, West of the Nile
They built the Indus Valley civilization.
The valley of Kings