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Correct Answer: Option (A) — Chambal Project
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Standard Reference VerifiedGandhi Sagar Dam is one of the major dams built on the Chambal River under the multi-purpose Chambal Valley Project. Located in the Mandsaur and Neemuch districts of Madhya Pradesh, it is part of a series of dams on the Chambal along with Rana Pratap Sagar, Jawahar Sagar, and Kota Barrage.
Recall the cascade of dams on the Chambal River: Gandhi Sagar (MP) -> Rana Pratap Sagar (RJ) -> Jawahar Sagar (RJ) -> Kota Barrage (RJ).
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