Ken-Betwa River Linking Project: A Milestone for Water Security, Agriculture, and Renewable Energy in India

The Ken-Betwa River Linking Project represents a bold step toward achieving water security, agricultural prosperity, and renewable energy development in India. By addressing critical challenges in the Bundelkhand region, the project underscores the government’s commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development.

Introduction In a landmark move to address water scarcity and bolster agricultural productivity in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project in Madhya Pradesh. This ambitious initiative, estimated at ₹44,605 crore, aims to channel excess water from the Ken River to the Betwa River, resolving critical … Read more