Vallabh Vidyanagar: Farmers in Anand and Kheda districts cultivating summer crops like paddy, millet, and other varieties have received a significant boost as the irrigation department has increased the water flow in the Mahi canals. This move aims to address water scarcity issues in the region and cater to the agricultural and drinking water needs of the local population. The Mahi canals, which draw water from the Panam and Kadana reservoirs via the Wanakbori Weir, supply water to various are...Read More

Vadodara: A new weir will be constructed on the Mahi River near Poicha village, located in Savli taluka of Vadodara, at a cost of Rs. 429.76 crore. The Chief Minister is expected to lay the foundation stone for the weir scheme on October 19th. After the weir is built, it will be beneficial in providing drinking and irrigation water to 34 villages in Savli taluka and 15 villages in Umreth taluka. Kadana Dam, Dolatpura Weir, Wanakbori Dam (weir), and Sindhrot Weir have already been built on the...Read More