Published : The New Indian Express
/21-Dec-2016
The state cabinet headed by Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik approved award of tenders for four mega lift irrigation (LI) projects that would create additional irrigation potential for nearly 62,000 hectares. The 54 mega LI points to be developed in four clusters will help farmers in 23 blocks of five districts namely-- Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Ganjam, Kalahandi and Nuapada.