'Government wants to improve canals network'
'Government wants to improve canals network'
Punjab Irrigation and Power Minister Raja Riaz Ahmed has said that supply of canal water to the farmers at the tail-ends, elimination of water theft as well as corruption from the irrigation department are his top priorities. The purpose of institutional reforms is to transform irrigation department into a farmer-friendly institution to ensure equitable distribution of canal water and complete protection of canal assets, he added.
Publication Date:
03/06/2008