Q. Which state scrapped the ‘Par-Tapi-Narmada river-link project’?
Answer:
Gujarat
Notes: After severe protests by tribals, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced that the Par-Tapi-Narmada river-link project has been scrapped.
The project had proposed to transfer water from the water surplus regions of the Western Ghats to deficit regions of Saurashtra and Kutch. It also involved seven reservoirs proposed in north Maharashtra and south Gujarat.