What are the challenges faced by states in implementing interlinking river projects in India
Centre yet to give nod to Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery-South Vellar Link project, showcasing the challenges faced by states in getting approvals for important water management projects.
- Disputes over water sharing agreements between states leading to delays in project approvals.
- Environmental concerns raised by stakeholders, impacting the project's progress.
- Lack of consensus among states on the feasibility and benefits of interlinking river projects.
- Financial constraints in funding such large-scale projects, causing delays in implementation.
- Challenges in acquiring land and resettling affected communities along the proposed river linking routes.
- Legal hurdles and complexities in navigating through existing water laws and policies.
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