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The National Dam Safety Authority issued a stern show-cause notice regarding serious safety lapses at which dam in Madhya Pradesh?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Gandhi Sagar Dam
  2. Indira Sagar Dam
  3. Bargi Dam
  4. Bansagar Dam

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Bargi Dam

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Bargi Dam šŸ“š Explanation: The National Dam Safety Authority issued a show-cause notice to the Narmada Valley Development Authority. This was due to serious safety lapses found at the Bargi Dam in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Continued non-compliance with the Dam Safety Act, 2021, poses grave risks to downstream areas.