Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir is situated in :

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Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir is situated in :

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Option 1: Chhattisgarh - Incorrect. Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir is not situated in Chhattisgarh.

Option 2: Jharkhand - Incorrect. Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir is not situated in Jharkhand.

Option 3: Uttarakhand - Incorrect. Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir is not situated in Uttarakhand.

Option 4: Uttar Pradesh - Correct. The Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir, also known as the Rihand Dam, is situated in Uttar Pradesh. It is located on the Rihand River, a tributary of the Son River. The reservoir is one of the largest artificial freshwater lakes in Asia, with a capacity of approximately 3.3 billion cubic meters. It serves as a multipurpose project, providing water for irrigation, hydropower generation, and drinking water supply. The dam is an important landmark and source of livelihood in the region, playing a vital role in the socio-economic development of Uttar Pradesh.