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why Nehru proclaimed the dams as 'temple of modren india'? for a 3 marks question

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They are temples of modern india because

  • they brought economic prosperity
  • promotion of tourism
  • foriegn exchange
  • economic prosperity flourishes
  • generate electricity
  • tourist attraction

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Because of there so many uses they are rightly called the temples of modern India.

Advantages of Multipurpose River Valley Projects:

1. They greatly help in storing water which can be utilized for irrigation.
2. They also helping checking floods.
3. Multi-purpose Projects provide facility for afforestation. Afforestation is undertaken on a large scale in the catchment area of the reservoirs.
4. Over and above, multipurpose projects are helpful in the development of hydro-electricity. They store water in the rainy season in the hilly areas and as such hydro-electricity can be produced throughout the year by falling water from the high head.
5. Besides irrigation, under favourable conditions canals are used also for navigation. These big river projects are often described as the new temples of modern India.
6. The multipurpose projects also provide facilities for the development of fishing. Their reservoirs are used as good fishing grounds.

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Multipurpose projects launched after INDEPENDENCE with their integrated water resource management approach were thought of vehicles that would lead the nation to development and progress. Jawaharlal Nehru proclaimed the dams as temples of modern India as it would integrate the development of agriculture and village economy with rapid industrialisation and growth of urban economy.

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  • dam is considered as the temple of because as follows :
  1. it increase our economic growth of rural area
  2. IT helps to increase industries by generating electricity
  3. it helps tofarmers to irrigate their fields
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because the promotion of tourism ,foriegn exchange
generate electricity
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Jawaharlal Nehru proudly proclaimed the dams as the 'temples of modern India' as it was felt at that time that the construction of large dams would solve many problems of India. It would result in the generation of electricity, would provide water for irrigation to the farmers, supply water to household and industries. Main purpose of launching multipurpose river projects in India was to combine development of agriculture and village economy with rapid industrialisation and urbanisation.
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Because in would integrate devlopment of agriculture and the village economy with rapid industrialisation and growth of the urban economy...
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Because dams may solve many problems of that time like electricity and irrigation .
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nehru proclaimed the dams as "temple of modern india" because :-
1). it integrates the development of agriculture.
2).it increases village economy.
3).it develops urban economy also.


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Jawaharlal Nerhu proudly proclaimed the dams as the temples of modern India
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The reason being that it would intergenrated devlopment for agriculture
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  1. ​they develop the economy of the country
  2. they promote tourism
  3. foriegn exchange
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Because it integrate agriculture and village economy with industrialization and urban economy
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The reason being that it would integrated development of agriculture and the village economy with Rapid industrialisation and growth of the urban economy.
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Jawaharl Nehru proudly proclaimed the dams as the 'temples of modern India'; the reason being that it would integrate development of agriculture and the village economy with rapid industrialisation and growth of the urban economy.

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The multipurpose project called"Temples of modern India" because these multipurpose projects are the main source of power generation they generate electricity . Electricity is the backbone of industry and agriculture.
Dams control the floods because water can be stored in dams. These projects have converted many rivers of sorrows into rivers of boon. 
These multipurpose projects are the main source of irrigation for our country. They irrigate the fields during the dry weather. Many perennial canals have been made to irrigate dry areas.
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Nehru proclaimed the dams as Temple of morden India because
* It provides water for irrigation
* It provides water for industrial consumption .
* It provides hydroelectricity for homes and industries
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They are temples of modern india because

they brought economic prosperitypromotion of tourismforiegn exchangeeconomic prosperity flourishesgenerate electricitytourist attraction

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Jawaharlal Nehru proudly proclaimed the dams as the 'temples of modern India' as it was felt that, the construction of large dams would solve many problems of India. It would result in the generation of electricity, would provide water for irrigation to the farmers, supply water to household and industries.
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Jawaharlal Nehru proudly proclaimed the dams as the 'temples of modern India' as it was felt that, the construction of large dams would solve many problems of India. It would result in the generation of electricity, would provide water for irrigation to the farmers, supply water to household and industrial.
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proclaimed the dams as the 'temples of modern India';?because the dam would integrate the agricultural development and the village economy with rapid industrialisation and growth of the urban economy .
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