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Ken Betwa Link Project a boon for MP

Bhopal, July 23 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday described the Rs 35,111-crore Ken Betwa Link Project as an ambitious enterprise with the twin objectives of irrigating backward and drought-prone areas plus providing potable water.
“Developed in the sequence of the then Premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Nadi Jodo Abhiyan, this venture will enable improved irrigation of 6.53 lakh hectares. In the near future, I shall meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and my Uttar Pradesh counterpart for ensuring early completion. I had a telephonic discussion with Mr Yogi Adityanath in this regard. That state’s Water Resources Minister Mahendra Singh will visit Madhya Pradesh and meet his opposite number,” the senior politician was officially quoted as saying while addressing a related meeting.
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