Works on 66,000 km Narmada water network to begin in October

Gujarat government will start works on Narmada main canal’s 66,000 km distributery and minor canal network from 1st of October this year. The government has set target to complete the works in 18 months period.

The govt has formed a high power committee to clear 39,000 pending cases of land acquisition. Narmada Nigam has planned acquisition of 40,000 hector land by end of September.

The government is working in mission mode with district authorities, bar associations and influential district level leaders.