Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly roll out the Tapti (called Tapi in Maharashtra) Basin Mega Recharge Project, described by officials as the world’s largest groundwater recharge scheme.

MP Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis inked the MoU at a ceremony here. Madhya Pradesh irrigation minister Tulsi Silavat and his Maharashtra counterpart Girish Mahajan were also present.