Question : UPPER BAHUA WATER RESERVOIR



(a) whether the Government proposes to operationalise the Upper Bahua Water Reservoir in Jamvi, Bihar;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES(SHRI JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV)

(a) to (c) Water being a State subject, the water resources projects are planned, funded, executed and maintained by the State Governments as per their own requirements and priorities. The proposal in respect of Upper Bahua Water Reservoir in Jamvi, Bihar has not been received in Central Water Commission for Techno-economic Appraisal.