Q. Where the Song Dam drinking water project is to be set up
The Song Dam Drinking Water Project is being established in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. This project is situated near the village of Sondhana, approximately 25 km from Dehradun Railway Station, on the Song River—a tributary of the Ganga—at the boundary of Dehradun and Tehri Garhwal districts .
The project aims to supply 150 million liters per day (MLD) of drinking water to Dehradun and its suburban areas, addressing the city's growing water needs. Additionally, it is expected to reduce dependence on tube wells, recharge groundwater levels, and promote tourism through the creation of a reservoir lake
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
The Song Dam Drinking Water Project is being established in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. This project is situated near the village of Sondhana, approximately 25 km from Dehradun Railway Station, on the Song River—a tributary of the Ganga—at the boundary of Dehradun and Tehri Garhwal districts .
The project aims to supply 150 million liters per day (MLD) of drinking water to Dehradun and its suburban areas, addressing the city's growing water needs. Additionally, it is expected to reduce dependence on tube wells, recharge groundwater levels, and promote tourism through the creation of a reservoir lake