MP: Narmada-Parvati river project to cost Rs 3,415 crore

Bhopal | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

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BHOPAL: Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan laid the foundation stone for an ambitious micro irrigation scheme Narmada-Parvati Link project, estimated to cost Rs 3,415 crore, in Sehore district on Tuesday. This is the basic difference between the BJP and the Congress,” said Chouhan.The announcement of Narmada-Parvati link project was followed with the success of Narmada-Kshipra-Simhastha Link Project, which was lauded all over the country. "A total of one lakh hectare land of 187 villages of Ashta, Jawar and Icchawar tehsils of Sehore district will be irrigated under the scheme. Power supply used to make headlines, but in BJP rule power cut for one hour is a big news. I transformed the drought fields into green belt by providing water for irrigation and unabated power supply..