New Delhi: Since no inter-linking of river (ILR) projects, including the Godavari-Cauvery link project has reached the stage of execution, as such no funds have been allocated for the project, the Lok Sabha was told here today.
The Minister of State for Jal Shakti & Social Justice and Empowerment Rattan Lal Kataria informed the Lok Sabha that under the National Perspective Plan (NPP), the National Water Development Agency (NWDA) had identified 30 links (16 under Peninsular Component and 14 under Himalayan Component) for preparation of Feasibility Reports (FRs).
The Ministry provided the following details of river linking projects in the Annexure (below):
$ Integration of Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project of Rajasthan and Parbati – Kalisindh – Chambal link.
- PFR- Pre Feasibility Report
- FR- Feasibility Report
- DPR- Detailed Project Report
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