- A new memorandum of agreement will be signed between Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to implement a modified project linking the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) with the Parvati, Kali Sindh, and Chambal rivers.
- The project aims to ensure optimal utilization of water resources in the Chambal basin.
- Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Chief Ministers met with the Union Jal Shakti Minister to discuss the project.
- The project aligns with the Central government’s national river-linking perspective.
- It will be beneficial for at least 13 districts of Rajasthan.
- The Navnera-Bisalpur-Isarda link, Mahalpur barrage, and Ramgarh barrage’s work already started.
Dig Deeper: Read about the Yamuna Water Agreement in the context of Water to Shekhawati Rajasthan.
