Govt grants for farms, ponds : Rs. 1 lakh Jal Ratna Award
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02/04/2006
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Central Chronicle (Bhopal)
The State level 'Jalabhishek' programme was launched by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan and on this occasion he announced that with social support about 1 lakh farms and ponds will also be constructed this year. Apart from this, government will also provide grants to make this project a success. Whereas the best work done by anyone in the field of water conservation will also be given a special State level 'Jalratan' award along with a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh. Mr Chauhan was addressing a massive public meeting after launching the state wide Jalabhishek Abhiyan for water conservation at village Dudarsi in Neemuch district , Madhya Pradesh.