Bina Irrigation Project

Question: Recently the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will lay foundation of Bina Irrigation Project. Which of the given fact is not true in regards to project?
(a) This project is being set up at Khurai of Shahdol district.
(b) The cost of the project is approximately Rs.4000 crores.
(c) Project will facilitate irrigation on over 90 thousand hectare land of 4033 villages of Bundelkhand region.
(d) Dams will be constructed on Bina River at Madiya and Chakarpur.
Answer- (a) 
Related Facts:

  • On July 2nd, 2018, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chauhan laid the foundation of Bina Irrigation Project.
  • This project is being set up at Khurai of Sagar district.
  • Project cost is about Rs.4 thousand crore.
  • Bina Irrigation Project will facilitate irrigation on over 90 thousand hectare land of 4033 villages of Bundelkhand region.
  • Under the project, dams will be constructed on Bina River at Madiya and Chakarpur.
  • Moreover, this project will resolve potable water problem of 331 villages of the region.
  • The Project will facilitate irrigation in the entire command area in the next 4 years.
  • A total of 48 hectare land has been allocated in village Bairkhedi for rehabilitation of 1324 families, which will be affected by the construction of this project.

Reference:
https://www.mpinfo.org/News/TodaysNews.aspx?newsid=20180701N16&LocID=1&PDt=7/1/2018