Indian Geography UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Which of the following state get benefited maximum from Sardar Sarovar?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Gujarat

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Gujarat”.

While the Sardar Sarovar Dam benefits multiple states, including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra, Gujarat receives the maximum benefits due to its extensive network of canals and irrigation systems that are directly connected to the dam.

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