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Ken-Betwa Interlinking Project
December 10 , 2020
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- An expert panel of India’s environment ministry has deferred environment clearance for the Lower Orr Dam.
- It is part of the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project.
- This is the country’s first river interlinking project.
- The project aims to transfer surplus water from the Ken river in MP to Betwa in UP to irrigate the drought-prone Bundelkhand region.
- Ken and Betwa rivers originate in MP.
- They are the tributaries of Yamuna.
- Ken River passes through Panna tiger reserve.
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