Bharatiya Janata Kisan Morcha (BJKM) has termed the new improvements in irrigation system of Madhya Pradesh as ‘unique’ and stated that this system has expanded the irrigation capacity of the State. the capacity of the irrigation schemes have increased to 80 percent while the irrigation area have increased to 29 lakh 58 thousand hector in the rabi campaign.
In a statement, BJKM’s State vice president BD Patel said on Sunday that the monitoring of the water bodies has been started. Every drop of the water shall be used for increasing the production with this. Minister of state for water resources Narottam Mishra has given an example by establishing the dialogue between the engineers and the farmers. The revenue has increased from `33 crore to `3 hundred crore through this. The number of irrigation committees has also increased from 1470 committees to 2067 committees. Assurance has been developed for the ensured irrigation among the farmers with the regular meetings of the consumer organisations.
BJKM’s General Secretary Ravish Chouhan and State Vice President BD Patel have congratulated Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Water Resources’ Minister Narottam Mishra for providing acceptance to the irrigation in the form of components. Ravish Chouhan has said that Madhya Pradesh has received the ‘Krishi Karman Award’ four times and has made a record in the agricultural production.