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Ken-Betwa Link Project 2024
December 27 , 2024
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- Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for India’s first interlinking of rivers project - Ken-Betwa river-linking project in Madhya Pradesh’s Khajuraho.
- The KBLP envisages transferring the water from the Ken River to the Betwa river, both tributaries of the Yamuna.
- It aimed at solving the water woes of the Bundelkhand region, spread across parts of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
- The Ken-Betwa River linking project is expected to address the drinking and irrigation water needs of at least 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh and the various districts of Uttar Pradesh.
- The project is also aimed at generating more than 100 MW of hydropower and 27 MW of solar energy.
- He also virtually inaugurated a floating solar energy project in Madhya Pradesh’s Omkareshwar, the State’s first solar power plant.
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