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Six projects on inter-linking of rivers to be implemented [1]

The State government has planned to carry out six projects of inter-linking of rivers in the State at a total cost of Rs. 9,015 crore as part of its efforts to achieve optimal utilisation of water resources.

Stating this while initiating a debate in the Assembly on the demands for grants of the Public Works Department, PWD Minister K.V. Ramalingam explained the rationale behind the formulation of the projects.

Publication Date: 
21/04/2012
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
River Linking [3], Groundwater [4], Reservoirs [5], Dams [6], Cauvery [7], Mettur [8], Tiruchirapalli (D) [9], Coimbatore (D) [10], Water Resources [11], Tamil Nadu [12]
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