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The Mullaperiyar Dam is a cause of discontent between

  1. A
    Maharashtra and Gujarat
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu and Kerala
  3. C
    Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
  4. D
    Gujarat and Rajasthan

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The Mullaperiyar Dam is located in Kerala on the Periyar River but is operated and maintained by Tamil Nadu under a 999-year lease agreement from the British era. The safety parameters of the older structure and water distribution levels remain a persistent point of political and legal dispute between Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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The Mullaperiyar Dam is a cause of discontent between
A
Maharashtra and Gujarat
B
Tamil Nadu and Kerala
C
Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
D
Gujarat and Rajasthan

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