CM Bhupendra Patel launches statewide Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan-2022, find out how much farmers will benefit from the scheme
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the state-wide Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan-2022. The CM reached Kolwada village in Gandhinagar to launch the campaign. Where he has started a water campaign from Wadia Lake. On this occasion, CM Bhupendra Patel said that this scheme is going to directly and indirectly benefit the farmers.
Sujalam Sufalam Abhiyan will raise the ground water level and not only human beings but also animals and birds will get enough water. The four phases of this water campaign in the state have been a resounding success with the help of the people. In the years 2013 to 2021, under the Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan, 4 thousand 8 works have been done. With the work of deepening 31 thousand 203 lakes and 1 thousand 203 new check dams, cleaning of canals and bronze in the length of 20 thousand 3 kilometers has been done.
Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan
- Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan started on 1st May 2016
- In the year 2021, 4,5 works of public participation and 2,50 works under MNREGA were carried out.
- A total of 18,610 works were undertaken by the department at a rate of 2,8
- Water storage capacity increased by 12,619 cubic feet
- In the last 3 years, 4.5 works were carried out in the state
- 21,308 works were carried out to blow up the lake
- Check dam desilting 12,31 works were carried out
- 1908 works of new check dam were carried out
- 1.2 works of forest lake were carried out
- 1.2 works of farm pond were carried out
- 3 works were carried out to revive the river
- Cleaning works of 20.5 km long canals were carried out
- 14.5 lakh people got employment in the state
- 15.00 crore was received by the government under public participation
- In four years, the storage capacity has increased to 31,31 cubic feet
In Jamnagar, Raghavji Patel started the Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan
In Jamnagar, Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel launched the Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan. Raghavji Patel reached Khijadia village of Jamnagar .. where he said that the problem of irrigation in the district will now be a thing of the past. About 13 thousand irrigation works will be done this year. The state government is working to collect rainwater in the state. The government has come up with various schemes for rainwater harvesting. The benefit of which is to meet the farmers.
In Banaskantha district under this campaign 203 water storage works will be done in the district.
Sujalam Sufalam Jal Sanchay Abhiyan has started in Banaskantha district. Under this campaign 203 water storage works will be done in the district. Deepening of Guhai, Khedwa and Harnav reservoirs of the district is planned. The state home minister was scheduled to attend the event, but he was absent for some inexplicable reason. Despite being the chief guest at various events organized by the home minister in the district more than twice, a series of political discussions have started. On the other hand, since the chairs were empty in the program, the chairs were filled with small ones.
