CM Vishnu Deo Sai Makes A Water Shed Landmark Decision In The History Of Water Resources.

CM Vishnu Deo Sai Makes A Water Shed Landmark Decision In The History Of Water Resources.

WRD Secretary Rajesh Sukumar Toppo presented A Detailed Power Point Presentation On Various Irrigation Projects Being Implemented Across CG.

CM Vishnu’s Decisions will ensure water as a service is delivered to all citizens of the state.

Water supply which safe, secure, sustainable, equitable and climate change resilient.

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, to assess progress on various pending projects of the Water Resources Department.

The 3 landmark decisons:

1. WRD schemes now will be primarily shift to PIN< pressurized irrigation networks> from open canal systems.
2. WRD to ensure water now reaches to 1 hectare plot chak. All schemes to provion that from now on.
3. All schemes of major significance to shift to DBOMT model of bidding.
   The HCM also made the landmark decision of launching the Atal Sichai Yojana under which 115 incompete wrd schemes before 2015, some of them incomplete for nearly 50 years. To be completed in mission mode in next 3 years. Project cost rs 3000 cr.
   In a major push to increase capital expenditure and the cater to the needs of 1.5 cr farmers of the state, HCM decided to hold the meeting within a fortnight of the CIPB and approve 16 major irrigations projects worth rs. 10000cr.
   HcM emphasized. The use to technology and AI in project implementation and monitoring and instructed that progress of all projects above rs 100cr be reflected in real-time dashboards with digital twins models.

CM Vishnu Deo Sai Directs Completion of Ongoing Irrigation Projects on Priority

Chhattisgarh Farmers to Benefit from Timely Execution of Long-Pending Water Projects

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai today chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, to assess progress on various pending projects of the Water Resources Department. He instructed officials to adopt a concrete strategy to accelerate construction work and ensure rapid progress in execution.

CM Sai reviewed in detail the status of ongoing irrigation projects across the state. He specifically emphasized that all incomplete water projects, especially those pending since before 2015, must be completed on a priority basis.

Chief Minister Shri Sai stated that Chhattisgarh is a state of farmers, and the delay in water projects directly affects irrigation capacity, thereby depriving farmers of the full benefits of the schemes. He further added that timely completion of these pending irrigation projects would increase the state’s irrigated area and ensure adequate water availability to farmers.

CM Sai further underlined that improved irrigation infrastructure would significantly boost agricultural output, thereby leading to higher income for farmers and improved standards of living. He firmly stated that early completion of these projects is essential to ensure that farmers reap the intended benefits.

During the meeting, Water Resources Secretary Rajesh Sukumar Toppo presented a detailed Power Point presentation on various irrigation projects being implemented across the state. He also updated the attendees on the current status of pending projects.