Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation


Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Government of Maharashtra

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Minor Irrigation Tanks

Minor Irrigation Tanks are small-scale water reservoirs constructed mainly to support local irrigation needs.

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Storage Tanks

Storage tanks play a critical role in water conservation, in areas with irregular rainfall, limited water sources, or high seasonal demand

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Percolation Tanks

Built to store surface runoff water and allow it to slowly seep into the ground

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Village Tanks

Village water tanks are used for irrigation, drinking, or storage.

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Diversion Weirs

Weir is a low obstruction that is built across a river or canal to raise the water level, or in parallel to divert the water

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Cement Nala Bandhara

A cement nala Bandhara (CNB) is a bund/obstruction across the nala or stream constructed by using cement concrete to obstruct and store the flowing water.

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Lift Irrigation Schemes

A Lift Irrigation Scheme is designed to lift water from lower to higher elevations for agricultural use.

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Kolhapur Type Weirs

Kolhapur Type weirs (K.T. weirs) are the storage bandharas firstly initiated and developed in Kolhapur District of Maharashtra State. The K.T. weir are constructed to store the post-monsoon flow of the river / Nalla for a limited depth.

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Soil and Water Conservation Works

The main goal of soil and water conservation is to protect natural resources and ensure that the land remains productive and water is available for agriculture, ecosystems, and communities.

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