Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Inter-Linking of River Projects, 08/08/2016

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Inter-Linking of River Projects, 08/08/2016. The Government is planning to start implementing this National Project as a model link project of ILR programme, which will benefit the drought prone areas of Bundel Khand region in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The present status of Inter Basin Water Transfer Links, the States involved, names of rivers and status of Feasibility Reports/Detailed Project Report (DPR) is given at Annexure-I. The details of the current figures of the ‘availability of water’ in the rivers of North-East and South-East India, are given at Annexure-II.

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