Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 9: The government informed the House that a technical reappraisal for the balance components of Lift Irrigation Scheme Chakoora Pulwama is underway and necessary action will be initiated based on its outcome.
Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, stated that necessary action will be initiated based on the outcome, in response to a question raised by Legislator Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Mir.
The Minister informed the House that the scheme being funded under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) 1.0, a technical reappraisal is currently underway to assess the revised Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR), the cost involved and the actual command area to be covered under the project.
He added that the scheme is incomplete due to meager funding under Irrigation sector particularly from Central Assistance. |
