- The MoU was signed to implement the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project.
- The Ken-Betwa river interlinking project will carry water from surplus regions to drought prone and water-scarce regions through interlinking of rivers.
- The water will be transferred from Ken river in Panna district in Madhya Pradesh to Betwa river in Uttar Pradesh by constructing the Dhaudan Dam and a 221 km-long canal.
- The project will prove beneficial to districts of Jhansi, Mahoba, Lalitpur and Hamirpur of Uttar Pradesh.
- Static Part:
- National Parks of MP: Bandhavgarh NP, Kanha Tiger Reserve, Mandla Plant Fossils NP, Pench NP, Van Vihar NP, Satpura NP
- Wild Life Sanctuaries in UP: Bakhira Bird Sanctuary, Katarniaghat WLS, Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary, Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Samaspur Sanctuary, Ranipur WLS
Question:
a. Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
b. Madhya Pradesh ad Uttar Pradesh
c. Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu
d. Maharashtra and Karnataka
