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16 watersheds created to boost rainfed agriculture [1]

The scheme insists on Participatory Rural Appraisal exercise

NAMAKKAL: To boost production under rainfed agriculture, 16 watersheds at an outlay of Rs 57.03 crore have been created in 9,505 hectares in Tiruchengode taluk in the district under the National Watershed Development Programme in Rainfed Areas (NWDPRA) of the Union government.

Publication Date: 
19/10/2009
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Watershed Development [4], National Watershed Development Project (Rainfed Areas) [5], Tamil Nadu [6], Namakkal (D) [7]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-chennai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/watershed-development
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-watershed-development-project-rainfed-areas
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/namakkal-d