Geography Transportation system of India

Q. The Damodar Valley Project concerns two states

A
Maharashtra and Karnataka
B
Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
C
West Bengal and Jharkhand
D
Haryana and Punjab

Correct Answer

West Bengal and Jharkhand

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