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Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) Phase II & Phase III
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- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved this project.
- These two phases are to be implemented with financial assistance from the World Bank and AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank).
- The project aims to rehabilitate 736 dams in India.
- The project is being implemented by the Central Dam Safety Organization of Central Water Commission.
- India ranks third after China and USA in number of large dams.
- There are 5,264 large dams in India and 437 are under construction.
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