India will get its share of Indus Water Treaty from Shahpur Kandi Project
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Polavaram Irrigation Project is lifeline of Andhra Pradesh: Superintendent Engineer Ramesh Babu
Laying of the foundation stone of Ravi canal of the Shahpur Kandi Project has rekindled a ray of hope among farmers of Samba and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir as over 32,000 hectares of barren land of Kandi belt will turn fertile after completion of the project. It will also provide irrigation facilities to over 5,000 hectares of land in Pathankot district of the neighbouring Punjab.
Union Minister of State Jatindra Singh, who is a Lok Sabha member from Udhampur-Doda parliamentary constituency, recently laid the foundation stone of the project. There was no hindrance in signing of agreement and execution of the project from the Punjab Government but the successive governments of J&K had intentionally delayed this project , he alleged.
Dr Jitendra accuses successive J&K, Central Govts of stalling Shahpur Kandi Project
Dr Jitendra accuses successive J&K, Central Govts of stalling Shahpur Kandi Project
‘Mehbooba also dodged people’
Avtar Bhat
KATHUA, Apr 10: Turning tables on successive Central and the erstwhile State Governments who were dominated by Kashmir centric politicians, Union Minister of State in PMO with independent charge of North Eastern States, Dr Jitendra Singh held them responsible for stalling the construction of much talked about Shahpur Kandi Project for 45 long years. He also did not spare the former J&K CM, Mehbooba Mufti for her negative role in signing the agreement with Punjab Government on the project after an initiative was taken by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi in this regard.