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Jal Shakti minister calls for consensus on river interlinking projects
The Statesman
|December 21, 2024
Minister for Jal Shakti C R Patil asked the states to evolve a consensus on their respective river interlinking projects for the progress in the development of the country.
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Chairing the 38th annual general meeting of the NWDA Society and 22nd meeting of the Special Committee for Interlinking of Rivers (SCILR), he mentioned the recent progress made on MPKC (Modified Parbati Kalisindh Chambal) and Ken Betwa Link Project and apprised about a programme organised in Jaipur for
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