What damage can caused by Kishanganga dam to Pakistan?
Correct answer: C. both of these
- A. completion of 22km tunnel to divert water from Kishanganga to Wullar lake will leave Pakistan falling a 27% Water deficit.
- B. It would reduce flow of Neelum River and thus decrease the power generation of Pakistan's proposed 696-mw Neelum-Jehlum hydropower project in Azad Kashmir.
- C. both of these
- D. none of these
Explanation
India's diversion of Kishanganga water was feared to reduce the Neelum River's flow by about 27 percent and weaken Pakistan's 696 MW Neelum-Jhelum project. Since both effects are stated, option c follows.
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