Q. The Western Kosi Canal Scheme primarily aims to provide irrigation facility to which two districts of Bihar?
Answer: Madhubani and Darbhanga
Notes: The Western Kosi Canal Scheme is a part of the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Program. It was approved for implementation in 1971, post approval in 1962. The project costing Rs. 803 crore, involves the construction of a main canal that is 91.83 km long. The scheme is primarily aimed at creating irrigation facility in the Madhubani and Darbhanga districts of Bihar; completion is expected by June 2024.
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