{"id":7701,"date":"2024-06-14T03:16:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T03:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=7701"},"modified":"2024-06-14T03:16:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T03:16:04","slug":"the-ambitious-rs-45000-crore-ken-betwa-river-link-project-which-has-been-pending-for-the-last-16-years-will-be-inaugurated-by-pm-narendra-modi-in-november-madhya-pradesh-water-resources-minister-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/the-ambitious-rs-45000-crore-ken-betwa-river-link-project-which-has-been-pending-for-the-last-16-years-will-be-inaugurated-by-pm-narendra-modi-in-november-madhya-pradesh-water-resources-minister-t\/","title":{"rendered":"The ambitious Rs 45,000 crore Ken-Betwa river link project, which has been pending for the last 16 years, will be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in November, Madhya Pradesh Water Resources Minister Tulsiram Silawat told."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh governments have reached a consensus on the project, said Silawat. He, however, said linking the project to UP Assembly polls slated to be held next year was not be appropriate as the inauguration was only aimed to address water needs of the two states.<\/p>\n<p>Silawat further said since there were no more pending issues between the two states, the link project work will resume from November.<\/p>\n<p>The Ken-Betwa project was mooted in 2005 to meet the water needs of the parched Bundelkhand region, which is spread across MP and UP borders. The scheme though has been embroiled in several issues for the last 16 years.<\/p>\n<p>After lengthy negotiations on several issues, including water-sharing ratio, the two states and the Centre had signed the MoU on March 22 this year. As part of the project, surplus water of river Ken in <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> MP will be transferred to river Betwa in UP for irrigating 3.64 lakh hectares in Bundelkhand. 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