nOfficials from Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand states are here in Chhattisgarh to take tips for ‘Narva’ development. They are participating in the week-long workshop on Narva Development Scheme being organised by forest department of the state in three phases at three different places, Raipur, Bilaspur and Kanker of the state.
Implementation on Narva Development Scheme ensures conservation and rejuvenation of water bodies. Forest department of the state has been allocated a fund of Rs 160 crore to rejuvenate 137 rivulets in forest areas of the state. The department is thus taking training for utilization of this allocation, which has been done under CAMPA fund.
Official sources informed that the training is being imparted to the trainees by experts of Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG) programme. The trainees are being apprised about the selection of appropriate place and preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR).
Seven officials from Uttar Pradesh and six from Jharkhand are taking training in the workshop, sources informed.