Context
Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, have recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the Modified Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP (Modified PKC-ERCP) Link Project.
Crucial River link: This strategic initiative aims to integrate the long-pending PKC river link project with the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project, aligning with the national perspective plan of interlinking rivers (ILR) under the Government of India's program.
Background
Modified PKC-ERCP Project:
The PKC Link Project:
The ERCP:
Benefits of the Modified Project:
Necessity of the MoU:
The Modified PKC-ERCP River Linking Project represents a collaborative effort to optimize water resources, providing significant benefits to eastern Rajasthan and the Chambal regions of Madhya Pradesh. The MoU and subsequent agreements pave the way for a comprehensive and sustainable approach to interlinking rivers, contributing to water security and agricultural development in the region.
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