Damodar Valley Project is the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India began on July 7,1948.It was gradually completed as follows:
1. the first dam on Barkar River, a tributary of Damodar River completed in 1953 at Tilaiya.
2. The second dam on Konar River, a tributary of damodar River completed on 1955 at Konar.
3. A dam at Maithan completed on 1957 and other at Panchet completed on 1959.
"Damoder valley project" is on the river "Damodar"
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Damodar river valley project
Damodar Valley Corporation was created in 1948.
Damodar Valley Corporation is a government organization in India responsible for power generation and management of dams in the Damodar River area. It does not have a population as it is a corporation, not a residential area.
The Damodar Valley
Dhanbad district.
july 71948
A multipurpose river valley project serves many purposes such as preventing flooding. producing electricity, increasing agricultural areas, etc. An example of such a project is the Damodar Valley Project in India. Its purpose is to prevent flooding and crop damage and provide placement for hydel- power stations. It also opened up access to huge deposits of coal and iron ore.
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