Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Matatilla Project is

A
A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
B
Executed by Uttar Pradesh
C
Executed by Madhya Pradesh
D
A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Correct Answer

A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh

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