Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday expressed his concern over depleting ground water level in Pratappur. Similar to capital Raipur, Pratappur is also facing acute water shortage as water level here too is below 800 feet from ground level, he said
Speaking to the officials he stressed on completing the works under ‘Narva’ scheme expeditiously to prevent streams and drains from dying in summers.
Besides, rain water harvesting system should be installed in the government buildings in Pratappur, he said.
Baghel on this occasion also announced that all those who are in possession of forest land as on date before December 13, 2005 would get forest land Patta.