Indian Geography UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

A memorandum of understanding for India's first river linking project has been signed between two states linking two rivers. The states and the rivers concerned are:
States - Rivers

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh - Ken and Betwa

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh - Ken and Betwa”.

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) for India's first river linking project has been signed between Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, linking the rivers Ken and Betwa.

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