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Sanction for works to recharge groundwater [1]

The State government has sanctioned works, estimated to cost around Rs.11.49 crore, for the artificial recharge of groundwater.

They cover the formation of subsurface dykes, percolation ponds, check dams and recharge shafts/ tube wells. A release on Tuesday stated that Chief Minister Jayalalithaa had approved the proposals.

Publication Date: 
25/01/2012
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Thanjavur (D) [3], Groundwater [4], Groundwater Recharge [5], Tubewells [6], Check Dam [7], Dharmapuri (D) [8], Tiruvannamalai (D) [9], Vellore (D) [10], Water Resources [11], Tamil Nadu [12]

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