JOURNAL ARTICLE

Odisha CM launches Rs 2,738-cr Adibandh scheme, to boost irrigation infra with 3,000 check dams.

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Abstract

The article focuses on the launch of the Chief Minister Adibandh Scheme 3.0 by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, which has a budget of Rs 2,738 crore aimed at improving the state's irrigation infrastructure. The initiative plans to construct 3,000 new check dams and restore 2,000 old ones over five years, impacting 48,000 hectares of farmland and benefiting over 1.27 lakh farmers. During the launch event, CM Majhi also laid the foundation for 201 new check dams and inaugurated various irrigation projects, emphasizing Odisha's significant capital investment in infrastructure development, which exceeds 6.1 percent of its GDP. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Project Reporters. 2025/12, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Environmental Sciences
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:190223993
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