{"id":115494,"date":"2021-06-17T08:53:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T08:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=115494"},"modified":"2021-06-17T08:53:25","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T08:53:25","slug":"dahla-dam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/dahla-dam\/","title":{"rendered":"Dahla Dam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question : Dahla Dam has recently come into news. In which country it situated ?<\/strong><br>(a) Iraq<br>(b) Iran<br>(c) Pakistan<br>(d) Afghanistan<br><strong>Answer\u2014(d)<br>related facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In May 2021, the Taliban captured the Dahla Dam after months of fighting in their former stronghold of Kandahar.<\/li><li>This dam is the second largest dam located in Afghanistan.<\/li><li>Dahla Dam is also known as Arghandab Dam.<\/li><li>The dam provides drinking water for the city of Kandahar as well as irrigation facilities to farmers through a network of canals.<\/li><li>This dam was constructed about 70 years ago in the year 1952 on the Arghandab river by America to provide water for irrigation in about 7 districts of Kandahar.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8212; Pankaj Pandey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/5\/6\/taliban-captures-key-afghan-dam-as-fighting-rages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/5\/6\/taliban-captures-key-afghan-dam-as-fighting-rages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question : Dahla Dam has recently come into news. In which country it situated ?(a) Iraq(b) Iran(c) Pakistan(d) AfghanistanAnswer\u2014(d)related facts In May 2021, the Taliban captured the Dahla Dam after months of fighting in their former stronghold of Kandahar. This dam is the second largest dam located in Afghanistan. Dahla Dam is also known as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":115498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[2529],"class_list":["post-115494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intne","tag-international-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115500,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115494\/revisions\/115500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}