Cabinet approves Status-cum-Progress Report and constitution of "Special Committee for Inter-Linking of Rivers"

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Status-cum-Progress Report and constitution of Special Committee for Inter-Linking of Rivers in compliance of Supreme Court judgment dated 27 February 2012 in the matter of Writ Petition (Civil) 512 of 2002: Networking of Rivers along with Writ Petition No. 668 of 2002.
Approval of the Union Cabinet will help in monitoring of the precious Inter-linking of River Projects to be carried out under National Perspective Plan 1980 of Government of India. The Status-cum-Progress Report of Special Committee for Inter-linking of Rivers will be submitted bi-annually for information of Cabinet, which will facilitate faster and appropriate decisions in the interest of the country as expeditiously as possible.
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First Published: Nov 16 2016 | 8:44 AM IST


