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Ken Betwa Salient Features

The Ken-Betwa river link project involves transferring 55 TMC of water from the Ken river basin to the drought-prone Betwa river basin. The project will be implemented over 8 years in 4 districts of Madhya Pradesh and 2 districts of Uttar Pradesh, at a cost of Rs. 44,605 crores. It consists of the construction of a 176 km link canal, a 77-meter tall Daudhan dam, and will provide irrigation to over 9 lakh hectares of land and drinking water to 62 lakh people once completed.

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Ken Betwa Salient Features

The Ken-Betwa river link project involves transferring 55 TMC of water from the Ken river basin to the drought-prone Betwa river basin. The project will be implemented over 8 years in 4 districts of Madhya Pradesh and 2 districts of Uttar Pradesh, at a cost of Rs. 44,605 crores. It consists of the construction of a 176 km link canal, a 77-meter tall Daudhan dam, and will provide irrigation to over 9 lakh hectares of land and drinking water to 62 lakh people once completed.

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SALIENT FEATURES:

Project Location Districts of UP & MP


Project Cost ₹44,605 Crores; at 2020-21 price levels
₹35111 Crores; at 2017-18 price levels
Completion Period 8 years
Quantum of Water 55 TMC water shall be transferred from Ken Basin to Drought prone
Transfer Betwa Basin
Length of Link Canal 176 Km (32km Syphon, 144 km Open Canal)
Rivers Ken & Betwa; originates in MP; Tributaries of Yamuna
Project Phases Phase 1: Daudhan Dam Complex (Low Level Tunnel, High Level
Tunnel, Ken-Betwa Link Canal and power houses);
77-metre tall and a 2-km wide Dhaudhan dam and a 230-km Link
canal

Phase 2: Involve three components — Lower Orr Dam, Bina


Complex Project and Kotha Barrage
Additional Components Repair/strengthening of:
 Bariyarpur Pick Up Weir
 Parichha Wier
 Barwa Sagar Dam
No. of Districts 13 Districts; 9 in MP & 4 in UP
Benefitted (Panna, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Sagar, Damoh, Datia, Vidisha,
Shivpuri and Raisen of Madhya Pradesh and Banda, Mahoba, Jhansi
& Lalitpur of Uttar Pradesh)
Annual Irrigation 9.04 lakh hectares (2.5 Lakh ha in UP & 6.5 Lakh ha in MP)
 Direct Pumping from Daudhan Reservoir- 2,37,577 ha
 Panna & Hatta LIS- 90101 ha
 Bariarpur PUW- 1,92,479 ha
 Ken LBC- 1,39,848 ha
 Lower Orr Dam- 1,38,462 ha
 Kotha Barrage – 20,000 ha (through 2 LIS)
 Bina Barrage – 96,000 ha (through Chakarpur Dam)
Water Supply Water supply to 62 lakh people
Power Generation 103 MW of hydropower
 Dam Toe PH 1 – 2X30=60MW
 PH 2 – 3X6=18MW
 Bina Barrage – 2X10+1X5= 25MW
27 MW of solar power
 Lower Orr Dam– 19MW
 Kotha Barrage – 8MW

(Rs. in Crore)
Sl. Component Unit-I Unit-II Unit-III Total
No.
Head works Canals Power

1 Component as per DPR

I Daudhan Dam and canals

i Daudhan Dam 9953.87 - - 9953.87

ii K-B link canal(Main) - 7800.48 - 7800.48

iii Ken LBC System - 5186.10 - 5186.10

iv Panna and Hatta lift - 3385.17 - 3385.17

v Power House-I - - 359.60 359.60

vi Power House-II - - 133.26 133.26

vii Repair/Strengthening of Barriyarpur 200.00 - - 200.00


PUW, Parichha weir, Barwasagar
Dam etc (Lump sum provision )

Sub-total 10153.87 16371.76 492.86 27018.49

II Lower Orr project & canals 1281.75 1783.40 0.00 3065.14

III Kotha barrage & canals 315.33 340.59 52.80 708.73

IV Bina Complex Multipurpose 2586.16 1567.31 165.41 4318.88

project and Canals

Total 14337.12 20063.05 711.07 35111.24

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