AHMEDABAD: In an important decision aimed at redressing the water crisis in Gujarat, chief minister Bhupendra Patel has approved several projects to provide water to 135 villages of Banaskantha and Patan for drinking and irrigation.
The CM approved Rs 1,566.25 crore for laying 78-km long Kasara-Dantiwada life-irrigation pipeline under the Sujalam Sufalam Yojna and 33-km long Rs 191.71 crore for the Dindrol-Mukteshwar pipeline.