The Ganga Godavari Kaveri (GGK) Linking Plan Can Solve Major Water Woes In India

A Jalshakti (Water Resources) Ministry advertisement assures us that 19 crore houses will get drinking water from a tap by 2024. But the efforts on ground seem sluggish, and it won’t be surprising if it takes another 30 to 35 years i. e. by 2060 we will be able to provide tap water to all our people. Realistically with some political will power, we can achieve this goal by 2047 when the centenary of our Independence will be celebrated. For that purpose Ganga, Godavari and Kaveri rivers are to be linked. In 1980 a National Perspective Plan was prepared for … Continue reading The Ganga Godavari Kaveri (GGK) Linking Plan Can Solve Major Water Woes In India