Water Conservation with Bajaj Auto JBGVS & AFARM

INTRODUCTION

Water Conservation Programme is one of the very important programme, the Govt. of Maharashtra has decided to implement with a view to improve the lifestyle of the people in rural areas and thereby achieve the rural development. To develop agriculture from water resource development and to solve serious drinking water problem is the need of the time.

For this purpose JBGVS, AFARM & GVS have to implement this programme jointly and in a planned time schedule. Sufficient funds are made available by JVBGVS, to start all works concerning development from ridge to valley. This programme will be very much effective and successful provided proper co-ordination between & exchange of technical expertise and knowledge, work scheduling and quality, involvement of rural people etc.

Purpose of Water Conservation Programme.
  • To minimize soil erosion and silting.
  • To minimize the intensity of flood on down slopes.
  • To improve groundwater recharge.
  • To manage irrigation and water sanitation.
  • To control water logging and salinity problems.


Bajaj CSR Jalsandharan Project Kachner Inauguration programme in presence of Hon’ Dr. Purushotam Bhapkar, Hon’ C.P. Tripathi, Mr. Narhari Shivpure & other Dignitaries.

Geographical information.

Sr. No. Particulars
01 Village Name Khodegaon, Kachnertada and Kachner
02 Location South-East , 35 Kms away from Aurangabad
03 Total population 6430
04 Geographical Area he 3223
05 Type of land Medium
06 Land Slope 5 to 20 %
07 Type of Rock Massive ,Compact Basalt Amygdaloidal Basalt ,Red bole
08 Latitude 19° 40’ to 44’
09 Longitudes 75° 26’ to 27’
10 Height from sea level 590
11 Bottom height from sea level 560
12 Watershed no. GP-17 & GV-51

Project plan & Completion work.
Sr. No. Particulars Type of work No. of activity Budget Rs. In (Lakh) Expected water storage in (TCM) Outcomes
1 Proposed Plan Nala deepening & widening 37 48 432
CNB 3 30 30
2 Completed Work Nala deepening & widening 15 20 183
  1. 1. Decentralized water storage capacity increased.
  2. 2. Ground water level increased up to 3 to 4 mt.
  3. 3. Reduced in Tanker water supply.
  4. 4. Increased in protective irrigation area.
  5. 5. Increased in Kharip & Rabbi crops yield.
CNB