With which of the following countries did India sign an agreement in February 2021 for the construction of Lalandar (Shatoot) Dam?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Afghanistan.
- India and Afghanistan signed an MoU in February 2021 for the construction of the Lalandar (Shatoot) dam.
- The dam would meet the safe drinking water needs of Kabul city, provide irrigation water to nearby areas, rehabilate the existing irrigation and drainage network, aid in flood protection and management efforts in the area, and provide electricity to the region.