108 nectar lakes have been prepared in Kanpur under water conservation campaign.

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Kanpur (Kanhapur): A total of 108 Amrit Saroars have been completed in Kanpur in FY 2022-23 for the purpose of water conservation and water storage, connecting rural areas and urban areas. When the central government announced 75 in one district. The Chief Minister of the state Yogi Adityanath has decided to take this public interest work forward and make it in every village. This information was given by Deputy Commissioner Labor Employment MGNREGA Kanpur Ramesh Chandra on Wednesday.

He informed that in the financial year 2023-24 a target has been set to prepare one hundred more Amrit Sarovar in Kanpur. Most of the soil excavation for the construction of these nectar lakes is being done under MGNREGA. The central government is paying wages to the working laborers in their accounts.

However, ever since Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad of the state government got the responsibility of rural areas, he has set a target of preparing at least two Amrit Saroars in a village for water conservation. The state government is continuously taking systematic steps for the creation and conservation of Amrit lakes.

The Modi government at the center and the Yogi government in the state are keeping a constant eye on village development and water conservation and water storage. On the instructions of the Chief Minister, the responsible officials are taking the progress report of Amrit Sarovar works.

DC MNREGA Ramesh Chandra said that Amrit Sarovar to be built in Kanpur is very beautiful and is being designed from environment point of view. Shady plants are also being planted along the banks of lakes. For example, Amrut Sarovar narwhal, turtle pond and Amrut Sarovar designed in Sanchedi Gram Panchayat look very beautiful.