{"id":16323,"date":"2023-10-26T06:02:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T00:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=16323"},"modified":"2025-04-04T08:30:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T03:00:04","slug":"jamrani-dam-multipurpose-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/jamrani-dam-multipurpose-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The project envisages the construction of a\u00a0dam near Jamrani village across river Gola, a tributary of river RamGanga, in the Nainital\u00a0district of Uttarakhand.<\/li>\n<li>A substantial part of irrigation benefits of the project would flow to the neighbouring\u00a0state of Uttar Pradesh.<\/li>\n<li>This project is the seventh project to be included in the PMKSY-AIBP list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Key facts about Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It was launched during 2015-16.<\/li>\n<li>Aim: To enhance\u00a0physical access to water on farms,\u00a0expand cultivable areas under assured irrigation, improve on-farm water use efficiency, and introduce sustainable water conservation practices.<\/li>\n<li>Components\n<ul>\n<li>Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP):\u00a0To focus on faster\u00a0completion of ongoing Major and Medium Irrigation including National Projects.<\/li>\n<li>Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP): It consists of four sub-components, being Command Area Development &amp; Water Management (CAD&amp;WM), Surface Minor Irrigation (SMI), Repair, Renovation and Restoration (RRR) of Water Bodies, and GroundWater (GW) Development component.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Other components\n<ul>\n<li>Per Drop More Crop\u00a0(PDMC): It is being implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.<\/li>\n<li>The Watershed Development component (WDC): It is being implemented by the Department of Land Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Nodal Ministry: Department of Agriculture &amp; Farmers Welfare,\u00a0Ministry of Agriculture &amp; Farmers Welfare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is Watershed development?<\/h3>\n<p>It refers to a comprehensive approach aimed at managing and conserving the natural resources within a specific geographic area known as a watershed. Its strategies focus on sustainable land use, soil and water conservation, and the integrated management of various resources within the watershed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/other-states\/govt-approves-inclusion-of-jamrani-dam-under-pmksy-aibp\/article67457775.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Govt approves inclusion of Jamrani Dam under PMKSY-AIBP<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project envisages the construction of a dam near Jamrani village across river Gola, a tributary of river RamGanga, in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16323","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}