Desiltation of check dams has begun in Punjab, paving way for effective utilisation of reservoirs for irrigation in the water-starved villages located in the lower Shivalik Hills. Of the 13 dams ...

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DHARMAPURI: Residents of Palacode urged the administration to construct more check dams in the Chinnar river basin to address water scarcity. Chinnar is a rain-fed river which flows across ...

The spots for construction of the check dams were identified by the Planning and Designing Wing of the PWD heeding requests from the farming community and general public, said official sources.

Restoration of British-era anaicut and construction of check dams to enhance water conservation and support agriculture in ...

The acting Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Mawlavi Attaullah Umari during a meeting with the UN Development (UNDP) Chief Stephen Rodrigues recommended the construction of . . .