Officials in Prayagraj district are assessing the pre-monsoon groundwater level at around 200 spots to determine the status of groundwater levels. Significant improvements have been observed in urban areas, leading to the conversion of critical zones into safe zones. The exercise is expected to be completed by June 15, with a focus on promoting rooftop rainwater harvesting systems. Learn more about the groundwater assessment in Prayagraj district.
Groundwater levels have improved in 32 districts of the state, including Prayagraj, reducing the number of critical zones. Urban areas of 11 districts, including Prayagraj, have shown significant improvement, turning them into safe zones. Find out more in this article.
It is being developed at a cost of over ₹35.19 crore and for which ₹65.52 lakh has already been sanctioned by the state government in the first phase, said an official in the know of things