Ken-Betwa River Link Project

India is a diverse country not only in terms of culture but also in terms of geography, wherein some regions have an excess of river water and others face water scarcity. This problem of the irregular distribution of water can be overcome to a greater extent by interlinking of rivers. In this regard, discuss the significance on Ken-Betwa interlinking of river Project.  (250 words)

Approach

• India’s water scarcity and adverse distribution of water
• Interlinking of river and its significance
• Ken-Betwa Project and its need
• Impact of the project
• Challenges/Issues
• Required measures
• Conclusion