{"id":12394,"date":"2024-06-14T15:20:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=12394"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:20:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:20:53","slug":"farmers-to-get-treated-water-for-irrigation-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/farmers-to-get-treated-water-for-irrigation-in-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers to get treated water for irrigation in Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab  and Water Conservation, Technical <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/education\">Education<\/a> Minister Rana Gurjeet Singh on Friday laid foundation stone of a project, which would provide round the year flow of treated water for <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/irrigation\">Irrigation<\/a> purposes for 2,264 acres <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/agriculture\">Agriculture<\/a>-notes-for-state-psc-exams&#8221;>Agriculture<\/a> land on its completion at a cost of Rs 11.10 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Kickstarting the construction of Soil and Water Conservation Departments project at Piplanwali village, Rana Gurjeet said that the project would cater to irrigation needs of seven villages with proper utilization of treated waste water of Hoshiarpur city through underground pipeline systems.<\/p>\n<p>The treated water from a Sewage Treatment Plant of MBBR technology having a capacity of 30 MLD would further supply to seven villages namely Piplanwala, Purheera, Bassi Daulat Khan, Singhriwal, Kuragana, Pandori Rukman and Madooli Bhrahmna for irrigation by farmers. 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