Centre to Form National Interlinking of Rivers Authority
The Central government is working on the establishment of an exclusive body to implement projects for linking rivers. To be called the National Interlinking of Rivers Authority (NIRA), the proposed body is expected to take up both inter-State and intra-State projects. It will also make arrangements for generating up funds, internally and externally.
Details of the Plan
- Updated draft Cabinet note has been circulated to other Ministries in the Central government.
- On receipt of comments, the note will be finalised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti and sent to ....
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