India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Sl. No

Name

States benefited

Annual Irrigation (Lakh ha)

Domestic & Industrial (MCM)

Hydro power

Year of completion of FR/DPR

Status

Ken-Betwa link Project (KBLP)

Uttar Pradesh (UP) & Madhya Pradesh (MP)

10.62 (UP- 2.51 MP. - 8.11)

194

103 MW (Hydro) & 27MW(Solar)

DPR completed in 2018

Govt. of India has approved the implementation of KBLP in December 2021 with an estimated cost of Rs 44605 crore (year 2020-21 price level) with central support of Rs 36,290 crore through a Special Purpose Vehicle viz; Ken Betwa Link Project Authority (KBLPA). Honourable Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for project on 25.12.2024.

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