February 23, 2026 10:24 PM
Gujarat to deepen 10 ponds per taluka under statewide Sujalam Sufalam water drive
Gujarat will deepen 10 ponds in every taluka as part of a statewide water conservation drive launched on Monday, with the state government aiming to further raise groundwater levels ahead of the monsoon. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel formally launched the Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan, Water Conservation Public Participation 2.0, at Bhat village in Gandhinagar district, beginning the campaign by initiating the deepening of a village pond. Once completed, the pond’s storage capacity is expe...