GS1 : Geography- river systems- Ken Betwa river linking

✅GS1 : Geography- river systems- Ken Betwa river linking

✅What is river linking project? Establish the link between himalayan and peninsular drainage systems

🔴 In August, 1980 that the Ministry of Irrigation prepared a National Perspective Plan (NNP) for water resources development envisaging inter basin water transfer in the country.

🎖The NPP components 

🔴Himalayan Rivers Development 

🔴 Peninsular Rivers Development. 

Based on the NPP, the National Water Development Agency (NWDA) identified 30 river links—16 under Peninsular component and 14 under Himalayan Component. Later, the river linking idea was revived under the then Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government. Ken Betwa Link Project is one of the 16 river linking projects under the Peninsular component.

✅GS2- Inter state relations and centre state relations- which list covers river disputes in schedule 7?

🔴 What is the protected area in the region that would be affected?- Click here