The government will move cautiously on interlinking of rivers keeping in mind environmental and ecological concerns, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said.
"The interlinking of river system is something which can help in expanding area under irrigation. But there are also problems. There are environmental concerns," the Prime Minister said at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/interlinking-rivers-be-done-cautiously-pm
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-herald-bangalore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmental-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-linking
