Barinder Kumar Goyal announced the completion of the 45-km Riariki Rajbah Project, bringing irrigation to 45,000 acres through a ₹22-crore investment.
Punjab Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal has congratulated residents and farmers on the successful completion of the Riariki Rajbah Project, describing it as a major milestone for the state’s irrigation infrastructure and agricultural development.
Speaking about the project, the minister said the newly completed concrete-lined rajbah will significantly improve water distribution and benefit thousands of farmers across the region.
45-km Canal Completed in Just 75 Days
Highlighting the achievement, Barinder Kumar Goyal said the Riariki Rajbah Project consists of a 45-kilometre concrete-lined canal that was completed within 75 days, demonstrating the Punjab Government’s commitment to delivering infrastructure projects efficiently.
He noted that completing such a large-scale irrigation project within a short timeframe reflects the government’s focus on strengthening rural infrastructure and supporting agriculture.
ਕੈਬਿਨੇਟ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਬਰਿੰਦਰ ਗੋਇਲ ਨੇ ਰਿਆੜਕੀ ਰਜਬਾਹੇ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ ਪੂਰਾ ਹੋਣ ‘ਤੇ ਇਲਾਕਾ ਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਵਧਾਈ !!
👉🏻 ਕਿਹਾ, ਕੰਕਰੀਟ ਦੀ ਲਾਈਨਿੰਗ ਵਾਲ਼ਾ ਇਹ ਰਜਬਾਹਾ ਹੈ 45 ਕਿ.ਮੀ. ਲੰਬਾ
👉🏻 ਸਿਰਫ਼ 75 ਦਿਨਾਂ ‘ਚ ਹੋਇਆ ਕੰਮ ਪੂਰਾ
👉🏻 ਰਜਬਾਹੇ ‘ਤੇ ਆਈ ਹੈ ₹22 ਕਰੋੜ ਦੀ ਲਾਗਤ
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₹22 Crore Investment in Irrigation Infrastructure
The minister stated that the Riariki Rajbah Project was completed at a cost of approximately ₹22 crore. The concrete lining will help reduce water seepage, improve water conservation, and ensure a more efficient irrigation system for farmers.
He added that modernising irrigation canals is essential for improving agricultural productivity and ensuring sustainable water management.
Water Supply to Benefit 45,000 Acres of Farmland
According to Barinder Kumar Goyal, the project will provide irrigation water to nearly 45,000 acres of agricultural land, benefiting a large number of farmers who depend on canal water for cultivation.
The improved irrigation network is expected to support higher crop productivity, reduce water losses, and strengthen the rural economy.
Punjab Government Focused on Farmer Welfare
The minister said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government continues to invest in projects that strengthen agriculture and improve irrigation infrastructure across the state.
He emphasized that timely completion of development projects remains a key priority, ensuring better facilities for farmers and sustainable growth in Punjab’s agricultural sector.
Congratulating the local residents once again, Barinder Kumar Goyal expressed confidence that the Riariki Rajbah Project would play a crucial role in improving irrigation efficiency and enhancing farmers’ livelihoods for years to come.
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