The Punjab Canal and Drainage Act, 2023
The Government of Punjab on December 27, 2023, notified the Punjab Canal and Drainage Act, 2023. The following has been stated: Section 2 talks about various definitions like “canal” “culturable command
Canal Irrigation
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Cabinet nod for water project, fire institute a boost for Moily
Union oil minister M Veerappa Moily appears to have influenced the decisions of the Karnataka cabinet on Tuesday. With Lok Sabha polls fast approaching, the state cabinet approved revised estimates
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Affected people resist relocation without settlement of claims
Residents of 18 villages located within the limits of the Darawat Dam project are resisting relocation without settlement of their claims, pressing the Water and Power Development Authority to ask the
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35 years on, Palpa irrigation project still incomplete
Authorities concerned are yet to complete the Yamgha Amarai Irrigation Project though its construction was initiated 35 years ago. The project to four kilometre canal was started with financial aid from
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Rs 1028.349 m uplift schemes approved
The Punjab government on Wednesday approved two development schemes with an estimated cost of Rs 1028.349 million. These schemes were approved in the 24th meeting of Provincial Development working
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Project to increase water supply
Under a mega project to increase water supply for irrigation in Jhang branch canal, uplift work has been started at Gojra and Toba Tek Singh tehsils. Irrigation department’s project sub-engineer Noorul
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Centre sanctions Rs 5,500 cr for State's irrigation projects
Funds allocated for Narayanpur left bank, Upper Tunga projects The Canal will help in irrigating an additional 1.5 lakh hectares in Yadgir, Gulbarga and Bijapur districts. The Centre has sanctioned Rs 5,500 crore to Karnataka for two major irrigation projects -remodeling of Narayanpur left bank canal and Upper Tunga project
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NABARD sanctions Rs 175 cr irrigation relief to Gujarat
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has sanctioned Rs 175 crore to the Gujarat government for an irrigation project in Mehsana district in northern part of the state. The money has
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Japanese grant to rehabilitate Taklai irrigation canal
Two years after the government requested Japan for their assistance to carry out a detailed design and rehabilitation of about three kilometres of the Taklai irrigation system in Sarpang, a grant agreement
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ADB provides $73 million to rehabilitate Pakpattan canal, Suleimanki barrage
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Pakistan Tuesday signed an agreement to invest US$ 73 million in rehabilitating Pakpattan Canal and Suleimanki Barrage in Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Punjab Loses Teeth, J&K Gets a Canal
Now that the Attorney General has opined that Punjab cannot object to it, the Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to go ahead with the construction of the Ravi canal from Basantpur up to the inflow