NEW DELHI, March 4 � Brahmaputra Board has undertaken preparation of Master Plan on river Teesta in Darjeeling district of West Bengal and investigation is currently under way.
Divulging this in a Rajya Sabha reply, Minister of State for Water Resources Vincent H Pala, however, denied that any scheme submitted by West Bengal Government to Brahmaputra Board is pending with the Central Government.
�The various types of works in respect of development schemes and flood prevention schemes pertaining to Teesta, Balson and Mahananda are not covered under master plans prepared by Brahmaputra Board,� he said.