Shelgaon Barrage Medium Project: Rs 1,407 crores approved for the project
The Shelgaon Barrage Medium Project to be built on the Tapi River has received administrative approval of Rs. 1,407.20 crores. This barrage is estimated to bring around 9,128 hectares of land under irrigation.
The project originally received administrative approval in 1997-98 with an estimated cost of Rs. 198 crore, and the current approval is a third-time revision.
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