The Swarna Rekha Valley Project was launched during the Fifth Five Year Plan (1974-1979). The project involved Bihar (before Jharkhand's formation), West Bengal, and Odisha. A Tripartite Agreement was signed on 7 August 1978. Construction began in 1982-83 after the Fifth Plan. The project includes Chandil Dam and Icha Dam, providing irrigation and flood control.
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