Bisalpur Dam: Boon for Tonk district: On Wednesday, the withdrawal of 8 TMC water for the following 105 days will begin from Bisalpur Dam, which can irrigate greater than 81 thousand hectares of space by way of proper and left canals. Regarding this, a gathering was organized with the farmers on Tuesday in Collectorate beneath the chairmanship of the District Collector. Along with releasing water within the canals on Wednesday, it was determined that the Tonk Police will now deal strictly with those that steal water by putting in engines on the canals together with reaching the water until the tail first.
assembly relating to launch of water
A gathering was held within the Collectorate Auditorium on Tuesday beneath the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Soumya Jha relating to releasing 8 TMC of water for irrigation in the fitting and left canals of Bisalpur Dam. During this, Superintending Engineer of Bisalpur Dam Project V.S. Sagar, Executive Engineer Manish Bansal, Joint Director of Agriculture Department, Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajesh Kumar and a lot of farmers have been current. In the assembly, on the demand of the farmers, the District Collector directed the Superintending Engineer of Bisalpur Dam Project, V.S., to launch water from the principle proper and left canals of the dam for irrigation at 9 am on Wednesday. Gave directions to Sagar.
Action might be taken on putting in engines in canals
The District Collector instructed the Superintending Engineer of Bisalpur Dam to make sure that the water reaches the tail on time by way of the principle canals and distributary system. He mentioned that strict motion needs to be taken in opposition to the farmers who steal water by illegally putting in engines within the canals in the course of the operation of the canals. Bisalpur Dam Superintending Engineer V.S. Sagar informed that resulting from good rains this yr, Bisalpur dam is totally full. As of Tuesday, November 19, the gauge of Bisalpur Dam is 315.45 meters and the filling is 38.351 TMC. According to which, 8.00 TMC water is proposed to be given for irrigation of crops for 105 days by way of the fitting and left canals of the dam.
Allegations of corruption in cleansing of canals
Manish Bansal, government engineer of the dam undertaking, mentioned that by releasing water within the canals, 81 thousand 800 hectares of land in 256 villages of the district might be irrigated. This will profit farmers of their crops. During the assembly, farmers additionally made allegations of corruption in cleansing the canals. The engineers of Bisalpur Dam Project have been shocked by this. Farmers mentioned that the place the work is being completed, it’s not required. Work will not be being completed the place it’s wanted. On this, the District Collector has ordered to analyze such a case.
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