Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai’s expansion of the Champajharia Diversion Scheme in the Duldula block of Jashpur district heralds a watershed moment for rain dependent farmers. With Rupees 51.44 crore approved, 1800 hectares of kharif land will gain irrigation, transforming barren fields into fertile hubs. The scheme redirects water efficiently, ensuring consistent supply even in droughts, while boosting crop diversity and farmers’ incomes.
Beyond agriculture, this reversal project will stimulate rural employment and strengthen agri based economies in Mahasamund. By integrating modern irrigation techniques, Sai’s government aims to make Champajharia a model for water management, aligning with broader national goals of doubling farmer incomes by 2027. The long‑term payoff resilient communities, reduced migration, and sustainable growth positions this initiative as a cornerstone of Chhattisgarh’s development narrative.
Author: This news is edited by: Abhishek Verma, (Editor, CANON TIMES)
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