Meeting of officers of MP and Maharashtra held in Bhopal: Tapi Corporation Jalgaon handed over DPR of Tapti Mega Recharge to MP Water Resources Department

Tapi Corporation Jalgaon has handed over the DPR of Burhanpur’s Tapti Mega Recharge Scheme to MP Water Resources Department. On the instructions of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, for the implementation of Tapti Mega Recharge Scheme, former cabinet minister and BJP state spokesperson Archana Chitnis along with high officials of Maharashtra Tapi Corporation, Additional Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Government’s Water Resources Department SN Mishra along with other officers on Monday afternoon Bhopal The meeting took place in The presentation of Tapti Mega Recharge Scheme was presented in the meeting. After the presentation, discussions were held with the officials of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra on the need, utility and other technical aspects of Tapti mega recharge.

Feasibility approval from the Government of India

Former Minister Archana Chitnis told that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has made public announcement of Tapti Mega Recharge Scheme in principle. The task force constituted by the Government of India has recognized its feasibility. After meeting the Chief Minister, a detailed discussion regarding the scheme was made and requested for further action, after which the Chief Minister asked the concerned officials to take action. Now soon after the meeting of the officers of both the states, the meeting will be held in the presence of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh.

be present at the meeting

Maharashtra Tapi Corporation Vasant Patil, Superintending Engineer Bhupu, Yashwant Dabhade, Superintending Engineer, KP Patil, Deputy Engineer, GP Soni, Chief Engineer of Water Resources Department, PK Verma, Chief Engineer of Narmada Tapti Cachar, Indore, Executive Engineer S Chauhan and other high officials were present in the meeting.

this is how the process went

On August 1, 2022, former minister Archana Chitnis met Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendrasinh Shekhawat, giving detailed information about the Tapti Mega Recharge scheme, the life line of the area, and demanded that instructions be given to the concerned authorities for the implementation of the scheme on the ground. On August 17, 2022, a meeting of high officials was held under the chairmanship of Union Minister Shekhawat. Former minister Archana Chitnis said that this mega water recharge scheme is an important scheme for Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. This will be the pilot project of a wonderful and large groundwater recharge scheme in the country and the world, under which 357788 hectares of land in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra will be recharged.