"This is a continuous, consultative process, which is taken both at the Preliminary Project Report (PPR) and Detailed Project Report (DPR) stages," the CWC said in a statement.It further added that in the case of the SAUNI-II Project, the CWC had made certain observations on the Preliminary Project Report submitted by the Gujarat Government. The PM had inaugurated the first phase of SAUNI at Aji-3 dam near Rajkot on August 30, 2016. Again, on April 17 this year, Modi dedicated to the nation Phase-1 (Link 2) of SAUNI project at Botad. Here, he also laid the foundation stone of Phase 2 (Link 2) of the project. SAUNI is an ambitious plan to fill 115 reservoirs in water-scarce Saurashtra with waters of overflowing Narmada.

Source: Times of India May 16, 2017 12:49 UTC