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What is dam?

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A dam is a large structure built across a river to control its natural flow. It stores water for various purposes, including generating hydroelectricity. By controlling the river’s flow, dams help in water storage, flood control, and irrigation, thereby supporting agriculture and power generation.

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Chapter 6: Main Sectors of Indian Economy : Agriculture - QUESTION BANK [Page 81]

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J. P. Goel and Kaushal Goel Economic Applications [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 6 Main Sectors of Indian Economy : Agriculture
QUESTION BANK | Q 6. | Page 81
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