Amruth Sarovar – Watershed Development Department,Karnataka
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Water Harvesting Structures
Nomination
- Absence of proper water harvesting structure to protect depleting water table.
- Frequent soil erosions decrease soil fertility which affects crop yields.
- Need of watershed areas to recharge our water bodies/surface water.
- Lack of technical knowledge for effective implementation of plans.
Achievements
- Constructed 339 Amrut Sarovars with 3000-5000 cubic meters water holding capacity.
- Developed Amrut Sarovar portal to generate technical parameters of site.
- Traversed the watershed area to examine feasibility of the site selection.
- Formed joint teams of both technical and administrative officials by district level officers.
SKOCH Award Nominee
Category: Watershed – District
Sub-Category: secWatershed – District
Project: Amruth Sarovar
Start Date: 2022-08-10
Organisation: Watershed Development Department,Karnataka
Respondent: Dr Venkatesh Mahadevapura Venkataramanaiah, Commissioner
https://watershed.karnataka.gov.in/english
Level: Executive
For more information, please contact:
Dr Venkatesh Mahadevapura Venkataramanaiah, Commissioner at drvenkateshias@gmail.com
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