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New irrigation scheme to link villages to water sources [1]

Seeking to save farmers from vagaries of Monsoon, the government will soon launch its ambitious rural irrigation scheme by linking villages through nearest possible sources of water.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2014
Vishwa Mohan [2]
Times Of India (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Irrigation [4], Water Resources [5], Monsoons [6], Water Conservation [7], River Linking [8], National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) [9], Dams/ Irrigation [10]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vishwa-mohan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monsoons
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-conservation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-linking
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-rural-employment-guarantee-act-nrega
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation