Kundalaiya dam

Kundalaiya dam

Question:”Kundaliya Dam” has been constructed on which river?
(a) Amravati
(b) Tapi
(c) Kali Sindh
(d) Parvati
Answer- (c)
Related facts-

  • On September 12, 2018, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan dedicated the Kundaliya dam and laid the foundation stone of the micro irrigation system in Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • At the ceremony, Shivraj Singh Chauhan announced to change the name of dam to “Atal sagar dam”.
  • The height of this dam is 44.50 meters.
  • Irrigation facility will be provided on 3.25 lakh acre agriculture land of 535 villages of Rajgarh and Agar-Malwa district from this dam.
  • The construction of Kundaliya Dam had been started in the year 2015.
  • This dam has been constructed by the Water Resources Department, Madhya Pradesh Government.
  • Kundaliya dam has been constructed on Kali Sindh River.

References-

https://www.mpinfo.org/News/TodaysNews.aspx?newsid=20180907N32&LocID=1&PDt=9/7/2018

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/chouhan-dedicates-kundaliya-dam.html

https://sandrp.in/tag/kundaliya-major-irrigation-project/