Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has highlighted the state government’s efforts to improve irrigation facilities by expanding the supply of canal water to agricultural fields through pipeline networks across Punjab.
CM Bhagwant Mann Highlights Expansion of Canal Water Supply to Punjab Farms
According to a post shared by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab, the initiative aims to fulfil a long-pending demand of farmers by ensuring canal water reaches fields more efficiently, reducing dependence on other irrigation sources.
Punjab government has been promoting the expansion of canal-based irrigation
The party claimed that several young farmers praised the government’s efforts to provide canal water for irrigation along with free electricity for agriculture. It also stated that these farmers expressed support for the Mann-led government and appreciated its focus on strengthening the farming sector.
The Punjab government has been promoting the expansion of canal-based irrigation as part of its broader strategy to improve water management, reduce groundwater depletion, and provide reliable irrigation facilities to farmers across the state.
The initiative is expected to benefit the agricultural community by improving water availability and supporting sustainable farming practices.
