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Recently, linking of which of the following rivers was undertaken

Recently, linking of which of the following rivers was undertaken?

(a)

Cauvery and Tungabhadra

(b)

Godavari and Krishna

(c)

Mahanadi and Son

(d)

Narmada and Tapti

Answer:

(b)

CA

Explanation

The plan is to eventually divert water from the Polavaram dam, since the dam is still under construction and will take at least 4 to 5 years to be ready, the Chandrababu Naidu government decided to divert Godavari water from the Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Scheme. This plan kicked off on September 16, 2015. Tikdam: in news