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After 30 years, Jargo Dam in Mirzapur fills up with water following UP CM's efforts, bringing cheer to farmers
Published: 28/10/26 17:38
Lucknow | India
Lucknow, Oct 28 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is consistently working to strengthen the state's irrigation infrastructure and ensure adequate water supply to farmers. In a significant achievement in this direction, water supply to Jargo Dam in Mirzapur has been restored following the repair and rehabilitation of both under-sluice gates of the Meja-Jargo Link Canal, which had remained defective for several decades. After nearly 30 years, the prospect of Jargo Dam filling up has raised fresh hopes among farmers in the region. Currently, 229 cusecs of water is being supplied to the dam through the Meja-Jargo Link Canal. Principal Secretary,…