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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched regarding peculiarities of Ramganga project?

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  1. Hydropower generation capacity - 198 MW
  2. Location - Garhwal (Uttarakhand)
  3. Dam's length - 825.8 metres
  4. Irrigated area - 6 lac hectares

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Option 3 : Dam's length - 825.8 metres
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The correct answer is option 3.

Key Points

  • Hydropower generation capacity - 198 MW
    • ✅ Correct – The Ramganga Project has a hydropower generation capacity of 198 MW.
  • Location - Garhwal (Uttarakhand)
    • ✅ Correct – The Ramganga Dam is located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
  • Dam's length - 825.8 metres
    • ❌ Incorrect – The actual length of the Ramganga Dam is 630 metres, not 825.8 metres.
  • Irrigated area - 6 lakh hectares
    • ✅ Correct – The Ramganga Project provides irrigation to approximately 6 lakh hectares of agricultural land.
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