Jaipur: Farmers are liking the micro irrigation methodology beneath Atal Ground Water Scheme to advertise much less water intensive crops within the state. That is why until now greater than 2 lakh 66 thousand farmer households have availed the advantages. The huge factor is that 3500 farmers confirmed curiosity within the scheme by investing their very own cash with none assist. What was completed beneath the plan?
Atal Ground Water Scheme, which is being run with the goal of stopping and decreasing the speed of falling groundwater degree within the state, will full 5 years in March 2025. The authorities can even current the report card of 5 years throughout that point. Under the scheme working with the help of World Bank Mission, until now greater than 2 lakh 66 thousand farmer households have joined and brought advantages. Against the goal of cultivating one lakh hectares inside 5 years, until now cultivation has been completed in 78 thousand hectares. Under the scheme, work is being completed in 1132 gram panchayats of 38 panchayat committees of 17 districts. Under the continuing scheme with the cooperation of many departments, greater than 10 thousand water storage constructions have been constructed within the fields to date. Whereas greater than 2 lakh 32 thousand soil water conservation constructions have been constructed by the Forest Department. Besides, farmers have gotten the advantages of farm pound, diggie, pipeline, crop rotation, drip-mini sprinkler, photo voltaic pump and so on.
– Work is being completed beneath the scheme in 38 Panchayat Samitis of 17 districts.
– Work is being completed in 1132 gram panchayats of 38 panchayat committees.
– Improvement in floor water degree of greater than 50 p.c wells of 9 Panchayat Samitis.
– Improvement in groundwater degree of 81 out of 83 wells of Sampau Panchayat Samiti of Dholpur district alone.
Till now, farming has been completed by means of micro irrigation system on 78 thousand hectares of agricultural land.
– Till now greater than 2 lakh 66 thousand farmer households have gotten advantages
– In this too, 3507 farmers acquired irrigation completed by means of micro methodology at their very own expense.
– More than 10 thousand water storage constructions have been constructed to date
– Forest Department constructed greater than 2 lakh 32 thousand soil water conservation constructions
Out of Rs 1,30 crore, Rs 800 crore has been spent to date within the scheme.
Under the mission of the Centre, Atal Groundwater Scheme was launched in Rajasthan on April 1, 2020 to advertise low water crops within the states. The good factor was that by connecting with the farmers by means of micro irrigation, they produced good crops and in addition earned earnings. Now farmers are rising higher crops with much less water beneath this scheme. The results of higher water administration was that in monitoring of 2613 wells in 17 districts, enchancment in floor water degree from 1934 was seen. In such a scenario, it’s believed that if the farmer saves groundwater, he won’t need to face water scarcity for a few years.
