Ranchi: State’s Agriculture Minister Badal has directed the officials of land conservation department to undertake physical verification of the incomplete ponds while the agreement for construction of such ponds should be cancelled in which no progress has been made.
He said that land conservation had inked an agreement for 911 schemes out of which 611 schemes have been approved. He asked the officials to make a list of such farmers who were bringing water from a far distance using their own means to irrigate their fields and those who do not have motor pumps as they would be provided equipment needed in farming.
The minister also instructed to prepare a list of such migrant workers who want to live in the state and wanted jobs here only so that they can be provided agricultural training in Madhya Pradesh centre, further he also instructed to prepare guidelines so that the women groups who do not use agriculture equipment or their own ponds.