Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan Launches Pani Chaupal in Madhya Pradesh
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan (Water Ganga Conservation Campaign) in Madhya Pradesh |
| Key Initiative | Pani Chaupal organized by the Horticulture Department in every village |
| Objective of Pani Chaupal | Educate farmers on water conservation, low-water crops, horticulture integration, and new horticultural techniques. Facilitate online registrations for government schemes like drip irrigation. |
| Financial Target | Provide ₹76.68 crore worth of sprinkler and drip facilities to 13,500 farmers under PMKSY. Plant fruit plants on 5,000 hectares. |
| Campaign Duration | 30th March 2025 to 30th June 2025 |
| Campaign Objectives | Conserve and revive water structures (rivers, ponds, wells, etc.). Purify dirty water drains under Swachh Bharat Mission-2.0. Encourage citizen participation, especially women. |
| Scheme | Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) |
| Launch Year | 2015 |
| PMKSY Objective | Ensure water availability for agriculture, expand irrigated land, improve water-use efficiency, and promote sustainable water conservation. |
| Funding Ratio | 75:25 (Centre-State). For North-Eastern and hilly states, 90:10. |