Choose the CORRECT statements about the Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project. 1. This project was inaugurated recently in Telangana. 2. It is the world's largest multi-stage, multi-purpose lift irrigation. 3. It is being built across the Krishna River. Which of the statements given above is/are CORRECT?
The Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project is a major infrastructure project in the Indian state of Telangana. Let's evaluate each statement provided in the question to determine which ones are correct.
Statement 1: This project was inaugurated recently in Telangana.
- This statement is correct. The Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project was indeed inaugurated in Telangana. It was officially inaugurated in June 2019.
Statement 2: It is the world's largest multi-stage, multi-purpose lift irrigation.
- This statement is correct. The Kaleshwaram Project is considered one of the largest and most complex multi-stage, multi-purpose lift irrigation schemes in the world. It involves lifting water to significant heights using a sophisticated system of pumps, reservoirs, tunnels, and pipelines.
Statement 3: It is being built across the Krishna River.
- This statement is incorrect. The Kaleshwaram Project is being constructed across the Godavari River, not the Krishna River. The project aims to supply water primarily from the Godavari River, one of the major river systems in Telangana.
Based on the analysis, only statements 1 and 2 are correct. Therefore, the correct answer is:
Answer: 1 and 2 only
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