State sufffers rain deficiency however no help from Centre to date: Min | Patna Information

PATNA: State water assets minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Friday mentioned that the Union authorities has to date not supplied any monetary help to the state authorities to satisfy the challenges posed by the deficit rainfall throughout the monsoon season.

Responding to media queries on the JD(U) workplace, Jha mentioned the state authorities, as per its capability and assets was making all potential efforts to supply obligatory help to farmers.
The minister additional mentioned that the state acquired round 48% much less rain within the month of July and it’s matter of concern. “CM Nitish Kumar is personally monitoring the scenario brought on on account of much less rain and maintaining a detailed vigil on all of the associated points. The work to make sure availability of most potential water in Sone, Gandak and Kosi canals is in progress. The state authorities is offering irrigation water at most locations via totally different canals. This 12 months, irrigation water is being supplied to extra areas in comparison with the final 12 months,” Jha mentioned after listening to the peoples’ grievances throughout the get together’s ‘Jan Sunwai‘ programme.