BHOPAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the country's first river-linking project, the Ken-Betwa, in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday.
The event marks a tribute on the 100th birth anniversary, on December 25 to the late BJP's ideological stalwart and former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who had taken the idea of River Linking.
The visit will be marked by the laying of the foundation stone for the centrally-sponsored Ken-Betwa initiative under the National River Linking Project, the first of its kind in India, aimed at revolutionising water management in the Bundelkhand region of MP and Uttar Pradesh, a government release stated.
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