The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently gave its approval to the proposal to complete the balance works of the North Koel Reservoir Project in Jharkhand and Bihar at an estimated expenditure of Rs.1622.27 crore to be incurred during three financial years from the start of the project. Wapcos Ltd plans to assign the completion of balance work of North Koel Reservoir Project, Jharkhand comprising (i) Dam & Appurtenant works (ii) Barrage (Afflux & Guide Bund) works (Component 2). The estimated cost of the works is Rs 35.13 crore. The completion is targeted in 455 days.