Sign In
Learn bits
World Affairs
Mahesh

07/05/21 01:05 AM IST

Dahla Dam

In News 
  • Recently, the Taliban has captured Afghanistan’s second-biggest dam - Dahla Dam.
Details 

  • The Dahla Dam is also known as Arghandab Dam.
  • It is located in the Shah Wali Kot District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
  • It was constructed in 1952 by the USA.
  • It is built on the Arghandab River.
Dams built by India in Afghanistan:
  • Pact for Construction of Shahtoot Dam on Kabul River.
  • Afghanistan-India Friendship Dam (Salma Dam).
Source- The Hindu 

More Related Current Affairs View All

21 Sep

India Achieves Tier 1 Status in Global Cybersecurity Index 2024

' India has secured Tier 1 status in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024, published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).' The GCI is a comprehensive assessm

Read More

21 Sep

A new White Revolution

'Operation Flood, launched in 1970, ushered in the White Revolution and transformed the dairy sector in India.' Dairy cooperatives procured 660 lakh kg of milk per day in 2023-2

Read More

21 Sep

Changes in Canada’s international work permit system

'Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced changes to the country’s international work permit system, aiming to reduce the number of immigrant workers in Canada.'

Read More

India’s First Ai-Driven Magazine Generator

Generate Your Custom Current Affairs Magazine using our AI in just 3 steps