One of the merits of multipurpose project of dams include source of energy and control over flooding. Demerits, on the other hand, include cost and potential outbreak.
Constructing dams have both merits and demerits. If merits are more, then the consruction should take place
Multipurpose river valley project have been developed all over the world to utilize water.The dams or a series of dams are constructed across the river for storing water. This stored water are then used for generating hydro-electricity ,afforestation,control floods, navigation etc.
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Multipurpose projects are engineering works that serve multiple functions such as hydroelectric power generation, irrigation, flood control, and water supply. These projects aim to maximize the benefits of water resources for various uses while minimizing negative impacts on the environment. Examples include dams and reservoirs that provide a combination of services to meet the needs of society.
Vijay Paranjpye has written: 'Salauli Dam' -- subject(s): Dams, Economic aspects of Irrigation, Economic aspects of Water resources development, Environmental aspects of Dams, Irrigation, Salauli Irrigation Project, Water resources development 'Evaluating the Tehri Dam' -- subject(s): Dams, Economic aspects of Dams, Environmental aspects of Dams, Social aspects of Dams, Tehri Project
Dams have been called as multipurpose projects because the water it stores is used for many things apart for irrigation. For example: 1. It can be used for domestic purposes 2.Electricity generation 3. Industrial uses, etc.
Dams were called temples of modern world because it would integrate the irrigation and would develop the villages by quick industrialization and growth of urban economy.
Four multipurpose dam were constructed during 1948 to 1959- 1- Maithon Dam 2- Panchat Dam 3- Tilaiya Dam 4- Kunar Dam
1 dams are use for irrigation 2 dams water is used to produced electricity generation 3 dames water is used for to supply water to domestic & industrial uses 4 dames are used for agriculture in village
The Idukki Hydroelectric Project is the biggest hydrolectric Project in Kerala (India). It comprises of three dams at Idukki, Cheruthony and Kulamavu and related systems.
Sardar Sarovar Dam and Narmada Sagar Dam