Ken betwa link project: Project at GlanceAbout – Ken Betwa

Project at GlanceAbout – Ken Betwa Link Project: - The Ken-Betwa link project envisages diversion of surplus water of Ken basin to water short areas of Betwa basin by substitution. The Ken-Betwa link project will be implemented in two phases. In Phase-I a 77 m high dam, namely Daudhan is proposed across river Ken, about 2.5 Km upstream of existing Gangau Weir. Dead and full reservoir levels are 240 m & 288 m respectively. The dead and gross storage capacities are 169 MCM and 2853 MCM ... Ken-Betwa link projectSALIENT FEATURES The Ken Betwa Link Project is a key venture within India’s National Perspective Plan aimed at remedying severe water scarcity through strategic river interlinking. This innovative water transfer initiative seeks to revitalize the water-deficient regions of Bundelkhand by enhancing the hydrological connectivity between the Ken and Betwa rivers. The Ken-Betwa Link Project (KBLP) is a river interlinking project designed to transfer surplus water from the Ken River to the water-scarce Betwa basin. It includes the construction of the Daudhan Dam, a 77-meter-high structure, and a 221 km long canal, including a 2 km tunnel, to move water efficiently.