UPSC Civil Services Model Paper 1

Dibang Multipurpose Project:
● It is a storage-based hydro-electric project .
● The key objective of the project is flood moderation .
● It is the largest ever Hydroelectric Project to be constructed in India .
● The Project is located on the Dibang river in the Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh . So, option 4 is NOT correct .
● The project has been delayed for over six years because it required diverting 1,165 hectares of forest in a region of rich biodiversity.