Which Indian state had the highest number of large dams as of January 2021?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Maharashtra.
- One of Maharashtra's biggest dams is the Koyna Dam.
- On the Koyna River, a dam is being built.
- It has created the Shivasagar Lake.
- The dam's primary function is to generate hydroelectric power, with some irrigation in nearby areas.