Water Resources

Question

Which one of the following statements is not an argument in favour of multipurpose river projects? 

  • Multi-purpose projects bring water to those areas which suffer from water scarcity. 

  • Multi-purpose projects by regulating water flow helps to control floods. 

  • Multi-purpose projects lead to large scale displacements and loss of livelihood. 

  • Multi-purpose projects generate electricity for our industries and our homes. 

Answer

C.

Multi-purpose projects lead to large scale displacements and loss of livelihood. 

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