Question : DUGDA BASIN DRAINAGE SCHEME



(a) the present status of Dugda Basin Drainage Scheme in Contai Sub Division of Midnapore District of West Bengal;

(b) whether any comprehensive master plan are proposed for its implementation; and

(c) if so, the details thereof ?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SMT. BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY)

(a) As per information furnished by the Government of West Bengal, the Dugda Basin Drainage Scheme in contai Sub-Division of Midnapore district of West Bengal was taken up by the State Government in 1971-72 and the completion report of the scheme was furnished in 1988-89. The scheme after its completion served the purpose efficiently.


(b) & (c) The Government of West Bengal has informed that there is no such proposal. But investigation works have been taken up for improvement of the scheme so as to increase the efficiency.