Development works worth ₹1 core sanctioned for water conservation: MLA
Panyam MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy has initiated tank development works under the 'Jalaharathi' initiative in Shakunala Thippayapalli village. The government has sanctioned ₹1 crore for various water conservation efforts, including tank restoration and desilting operations. These projects aim to improve irrigation for farmers and address future water scarcity while providing employment to rural laborers.
- ▪MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy performed 'bhumi puja' for tank development works.
- ▪₹1 crore has been sanctioned for restoration and desilting of tanks.
- ▪The initiative aims to enhance groundwater levels and improve irrigation facilities.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Panyam MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy on Monday performed ‘bhumi puja’ for the tank development works to be undertaken under ‘Jalaharathi’ initiative at Shakunala Thippayapalli village in Orvakal mandal.Speaking after launching the works, Ms. Charitha Reddy said the government was taking various measures to conserve water resources in rural areas and enhance groundwater levels. She said that development works worth ₹1 crore have been sanctioned for the restoration of tanks, desilting operations, and initiatives to increase water storage capacity.The development of these tanks will not only improve irrigation facilities for farmers but also help mitigate the problem of water scarcity in future, the MLA said.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Hindu — Top.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from The Hindu — Top
