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Desilting of main canals in Jammu region completed substantially | Water to be released by April end | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Apr 11: The Government has substantially completed desilting work in all main canals across Jammu region, even as the authorities have decided to release the water by April end. As per Irrigation and Flood Control Department, over three lakh cubic meter of silt/mulba has been cleared from the major canals in the region so far. The Irrigation and Flood Control Department has taken up an extensive exercise for clearing mulba from these canals. “After assessing the ground situation in consultation with farmers’ representatives, Water user groups, PRI members and the Agriculture department, the Irrigation and Flood Control department has decided to postpone the release of water in the canals to the last week of April” the department said in a handout out. The Department usually releases the waters in the Ranbir Canal and other irrigation canals of Jammu division on the eve of Baisakhi i.e. 13th/14th of April.
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