Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Beas project consisting of Beas-Satluj link and pong dam at Beas is the joint venture of:

A
Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan
B
Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan
C
Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat
D
Gujarat, Haryana and Rajasthan

Correct Answer

Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

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