Inspection of stop dams built under Narva development scheme worth Rs 36.53 lakh
Raipur, 06 January 2021. The Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel today departed from Janjgir Champa district by helicopter and reached Jogisar, gram panchayat of the newly formed Gourela-Pendra-Marwahi district of the state at 1 pm. He inspected stop dams constructed at an amount of Rs 36 lakh 53 thousand under the Narva Development Scheme from Campa Item to Jaitarni Nala. On this occasion, Mr. Baghel inaugurated the ground water conservation works worth Rs. 4 crore 99 lakh on the Jaitarni water stream under Narva development scheme. He then met the villagers. On this occasion, President of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Dr. Charan Das Mahant, Lok Sabha MP Smt. Jyotsna Mahant and Revenue Minister Shri Jai Singh Agrawal were present.
Chief Minister Mr. Baghel held discussions with farmers Shobharam Oraon, Shri Udaya God, Shri Shankar God, Shri Thakur Bhanu, Shri Mahesh Singh Rajput benefiting from Jaitarni Nala. These farmers told the Chief Minister that ever since stop dams have been constructed in Jaitarni Nala, water has started being available for twelve months. Due to the availability of water, pets are not having to wander for water nor are wild animals coming towards the village. Rural life is safe with this.
The Chief Minister told the villagers that the Narva (small and big drains) are being revived by the state government through the works of water conservation and augmentation under Suraji village scheme Narva, Garuva, Ghuruwa, Bari. This will increase the availability of water in Narwa, increase the ground water level in the areas around Narwa and keep the moisture in the ground, this will encourage agriculture related activities. The work of curbing surface water is also being done under the Narva program. He suggested the villagers to plant fruitful and shady plants along the banks of the drain. The planting of fruit trees on the banks of the drain will provide food for wild animals. As a result, they will not come to the village. This will make life safer. Chief Minister Mr. Baghel has given self-help group women various income-oriented activities such as mid-day meal program, vegetable production, greens, goat rearing, Explained joining duck farming. So that through them, the dream of village independence can be realized. Chief Minister Mr. Baghel got information about the production, sale and payment of paddy while discussing with the villagers and talked about planting shady and fruitful plants along with greens and vegetables along the banks of the Jaitarni Nala. On this occasion, Bilaspur IG Mr. Ratan Lal Dangi, Chief Conservator of Forests of Bilaspur Forest, Mr. Naved, Chief Conservator of Wildlife, Mr. Anil Soni, Forest Officer of Marwahi Forest Division Mr. R. K. Mishra, District Panchayat member Mrs. Sangeeta Karsayal, District Member Mrs. Gunjan Rathore, Ms. Shahana Begum, Bhan Bai and a large number of district and police administration officials and villagers were present. They got information about the sale and payment amount and they talked about planting shady and fruitful plants in addition to greens and vegetables along the banks of Jaitarni Nala. On this occasion, Bilaspur IG Mr. Ratan Lal Dangi, Chief Conservator of Forests of Bilaspur Forest, Mr. Naved, Chief Conservator of Wildlife, Mr. Anil Soni, Forest Officer of Marwahi Forest Division Mr. R. K. Mishra, District Panchayat Member Mrs. Sangeeta Karsayal, District Member Mrs. Gunjan Rathore, Ms. Shahana Begum, Bhan Bai and a large number of District and Police Administration officials and villagers were present. They got information about the sale and payment amount and they talked about planting shady and fruitful plants in addition to greens and vegetables along the banks of Jaitarni Nala. On this occasion, Bilaspur IG Mr. Ratan Lal Dangi, Chief Conservator of Forests of Bilaspur Forest, Mr. Naved, Chief Conservator of Wildlife, Mr. Anil Soni, Forest Officer of Marwahi Forest Division Mr. R. K. Mishra, District Panchayat member Mrs. Sangeeta Karsayal, District Member Mrs. Gunjan Rathore, Ms. Shahana Begum, Bhan Bai and a large number of district and police administration officials and villagers were present.
