The Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP)

Has Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan ever attempted to enhance their knowledge of the intricate problems of water management for drinking and agriculture by putting the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) into action? In their recent discussions, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Union Water Power Minister CR Paatil said that the project is still in progress, that a number of obstacles have been removed, and that an agreement is anticipated shortly.

Overview of the BJP's ERCP project

• Looped In 2017–18 Highlights of the project: extending the advantages of irrigation and drinking water by establishing connections with other programs in these states, such as linking the Malwa and Chambal regions of Madhya Pradesh with six sub-basins in eastern Rajasthan.
• created to improve agricultural enterprises' productivity for local communities .

Objectives and Range:

• Provide 13 districts in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, with industrial and drinking water.
• 5.6 lakh hectares More land in Mizoram and Manipur will be irrigated.
• Fill adjacent tanks with water.

Project Elements:

• Kalisindh-Chambal-Parbati (PKC) The Indian Federal Government's national river interlinking effort, or DPR, includes the ERCP Link. — A thorough project report outlines the goals, needs, and purpose.

Prospective Developments:

• A deal involving the use of project work scope, sharing of water specifics, and financial duties during the Chambal area would be reached between the Union Government, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh.