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The National Flood Control Programme (NFCP) for flood control in India was launched in the year

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The National Flood Control Programme (NFCP) for flood control in India was launched in the year
1. 1951
2. 1954
3. 1947
4. 1960
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Correct Answer - Option 2 : 1954

The correct answer is 1954.

  • National Flood Control Programme was launched in 1954.
  • Its main objective was to control floods by constructing flood embankments, drainage channels, raising villages and town protection works.

  • After the limited success of the National Flood Control Programme, National Flood Commission was established in 1976.
  • The aim of NFC was to study India's flood control measures after the limited success of measures taken under NFCP of 1954.
  • It was formed under the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation.
  • It submitted 207 recommendations in 1980.
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