Centre Clears Ken-Betwa River Interlinking Project
On 8th December, 2021, the Centre proved the funding and implementation of the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project.
Need
Water Scarce Region
- Bundelkhand and Vindhya regions are among the most water-scarce areas in the country. Bundelkhand has become a synonym for drought, unemployment and perennial water stress.
- Water aquifer is inadequate and non-dependable largely due to hard rock hydro-geological conditions.
About Ken Betwa Link Project
- The Ken-Betwa Link Project is the first project under the National Perspective Plan for the interlinking of rivers.
- It involves transferring surplus water from the Ken river in Madhya Pradesh to the Betwa river in ....
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