Kelo Major Irrigation Project
03-04.06.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH Rs 5.88 crore okayed for new irrigation projects The State Government has approved sanction of Rs 5.88 crore for canal from Goda to Kusmi and micro irrigation project under Mahanadi project in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, officials informed. The completion of projects would help irrigate Khatif crops cultivated in around 366 hectares of land. A comprehensive and phased survey of more than 300 small irrigation projects for their full capacity utilization will be carried out in Chhattisgarh, officials informed. The survey would be done for 1698 small irrigation projects , 766 anicuts , stop dams and 585 ... Read more
03.05.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH Govt to carry out mass surveys of irrigation infra ย A comprehensive and phased survey of more than 300 small irrigation projects for their full capacity utilisation will be carried out in Chhattisgarh, officials informed. The survey would be done for 1698 small irrigation projects, 766 anicuts, stop dams and 585 diversion projects. The survey of canals and barrages would also be carried out. An elaborate action plan would be prepared for carrying out the surveys. Notably, theย State Water Resources Department is gearing up to inaugurate and also lay foundation of 72 irrigation projects worth ... Read more
05.04.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH ย Govt starts survey to link rivers ย The Chhattisgarh Government has commenced survey work for river inter-linking projects in the State, officials informed. The Government has approved Rs 36.55 crore as the budgetย for taking up the survey work for three projects during financial year 2018-19. A total of five river inter-linking projects had been prepared in the State,They are- Mahanadi-Tandula, Pairi-Mahanadi, Rehar-Atem, Ahiran-Kharang and Hasdeo-Kawai. Water Resources Minister Brijmohan Agrawal informed that there would be total filling of water in all irrigation dams from river waters. The river-inter linking project is a task in ... Read more
31.01.18 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH Nabard to lend rs 29,245 cr for farm sector ย The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) would lend Rs 29,245 crore for agriculture activities in Chhattisgarh with focus on ‘Per Drop More Crop’, Mudra and Skill India (MSME) and climate change in the coming financial year 2018-19. The State Focus Paper (SFP) highlighting the same and containing farm credit of 29,245 crores For doubling the income of farmers the NABARD has decided to strengthen the dairy sector in the state. Regarding water conservation under โPer Drop More Cropโ, it has decided to promote micro ... Read more
03.01.18 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH RS 34.12 CRORE NOD FOR DISTRIBUTARIES CONSTRUCTION ย Chhattisgarh Government has given administrative sanction of Rs 34.12 crore for reconstruction of miners, lining and other construction works of distributaries- 15 and 16 of Mahanadi main canal in Raipur district. These works will provide additional irrigation facility for 663 hectare area and total area of irrigation will expand to 12, 922 hectare area. Water Resources Ministerย Brijmohan Agrawal has directed the department officials to complete the work within given time-limit. The State Government has provided administrative approval of Rs 16.52 lakh for development of a total of four small irrigation ... Read more