Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the Narmada drinking water project that reached Sundra village in April 2026:\n1. The total project cost is approximately Rs 513 crore.\n2. Water is transmitted over a distance of about 728 kilometres from the source dam.\n3. The project is designed to serve more than 200 villages in Barmer and adjoining areas.\n4. Sundra lies close to the India-Pakistan international border in Barmer district.\nHow many of the above statements are correct?
Explanation
All four statements are correct. The Rs 513 crore project transmits Sardar Sarovar Dam water over 728 km, and is designed to supply drinking water to more than 200 villages in Barmer district. Sundra village is located near the India-Pakistan international border, about 170 km from Barmer district headquarters.
