(News) Bundelkhand : Check Dams to help Water Conservation
Bundelkhand
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The water level of Bundelkhand is dropping each year. As many as 109 of the 124 hydrograph stations set up by the central groundwater board have registered a decline in the levels of ground water in the region.
As a part of the efforts initiated by the minor irrigation department, 196 check dams would be built in the area. This will be done as a part of ongoing project in which a total of 822 dams are to be raised. In 2010-11, 265 have been built while work for 149 is underway.
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Courtesy : Times of India
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