Little known information on the 8 major Multipurpose Projects of India revealed. The Bhakra-Nangal Project, a joint venture of the States of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan is the laree-est. multipurpose project in India as well as one of the largest projects in the world.
Independent Power Projects (IPPs) arc set up in multinational power giants on a contractual basis preferably on foreign soil. The contracts include power purchase agreements (PPAs), counter guarantee etc.
In view of the diversity certain people have formed the impression that India was never a united country. But this view is not fully correct because under the facade of diversity India has always enjoyed a deep note of fundamental unity.
India is basically a country of the village. Rural people of this country are poor and conservative. They suffer from unemployment and under-employment and are not able to have normal standard of living .If India has to make real progress, this Rural Society has to progress.
Multi-purpose river valley projects have dams built on rivers. The water blocked is used for domestic purposes, irrigation, industries, navigation and to generate hydroelectric power. Above all, these projects help in preventing soil erosion and floods.