Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Ken-Betwa river linking project?

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2, 3 only

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1, 2, 3 only

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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect. Ken Betwa river linking project facilitates the transfer of surplus water from the Ken river to the Betwa river.

Statement 2 is correct. Both Ken and Betwa rivers are tributaries of the Yamuna river.

Statement 3 is incorrect. The project will cause the submergence of a large part of the Panna tiger reserve, thus negatively affecting the biodiversity of the region.

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1. The project aims to transfer surplus water from the Betwa River to the Ken basin.

2. The project aims to irrigate India’s worst drought-prone Bagelkhand region.

3. It will submerge the Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.

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Q. India's first inter-state river interlinking project Ken-Betwa project is located within Tiger Reserve?

Q. Q. The Ken-Betwa link project is perceived as a model for inter-state river linking project. With reference to this, consider the following statements:

1. Ken and Betwa rivers originate in Madhya Pradesh and are the tributaries of Yamuna.
2. The aim of the project is to provide irrigation to the Bundelkhand and Vidarbha region, which is one of the worst drought-affected areas in India

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Q. केन-बेतवा लिंक परियोजना को अंतर-राज्यीय नदी जोड़ो परियोजना के लिए एक मॉडल के रूप में माना जाता है। इसके संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार करें:

1. केन और बेतवा नदियों का उद्भव मध्य प्रदेश में होता है और ये यमुना की सहायक नदियाँ हैं।
2. परियोजना का उद्देश्य बुंदेलखंड और विदर्भ क्षेत्र को सिंचाई प्रदान करना है, जो भारत में सबसे सूखा प्रभावित क्षेत्रों में से एक है

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