ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT, MEGHALAYA

SINCE INCEPTION UPTO 2002-2003

A. Jhum Control Scheme

Items Physical
(Ha)
Financial
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1. Land Development (Terracing & Land Reclamation) 8772.83 ha. 551.16
2. Afforestation 3616.58 ha. 111.90
3. Water Conservation & Distribution Works 6835.65 ha. 371.54
4. Cash Crop Development 7276.40 ha. 1664.17
5. Drinking Water 306 Nos. 25.31
6. Follow Up Programme 5828.11 ha. 82.04
7. Camp & Camp Equipments 445 Nos. 43.06
8. Dwelling House 1665 Nos. 33.31
9. Link Roads 669.69 Km. 121.85

B. Watershed Management

Items Physical
(Ha)
Financial
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1. (Terracing & Land Reclamation) 3886.21 ha. 209.70
2. Erosion Control 1526.31 ha. 134.37
3. Afforestation 6516.25 ha. 359.24
4. Water Conservation & Distribution Works 3911.87ha. 275.16
5. Cash Crop Development 2386.48 ha. 658.79
6. Water Harvesting/ Conservation Pond 73 Nos. 21.76
7. Drinking Water 95 Nos. 12.06
8. Follow Up Programme 2925.50 ha. 57.77
9. Link Roads 178.26 Km. 65.02
10. Fodder & Pastures Development works 22 ha. 1.34

C. Soil Conservation Scheme (In General Area)

Items Physical
(Ha)
Financial
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1. (Terracing & Land Reclamation) 7457.92 ha. 114.39
2. Erosion Control 7550.90 ha. 530.60
3. Afforestation 20343.36 ha. 829.32
4. Water Conservation & Distribution Works 7718.71 ha. 548.24
5. Cash Crop Development 871.52 ha. 249.59
6. Water Harvesting/ Conservation Pond 715 Nos. 182.30
7. Pastures Development works 1035.00 ha. 16.86
 

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