Bandipora Bulletin

All Lift Irrigation Schemes in Hajin Sub-Division Functional; Locals Thank Authorities

Hajin: Residents of various villages in Hajin sub-division have expressed relief and satisfaction after all Lift Irrigation Schemes (LIS) in the area were restored to full functionality, ensuring an uninterrupted supply of water to agricultural fields.

The locals said that the timely intervention by the Irrigation Department helped address the issue that had caused concern among the farming community during the ongoing cultivation season. They stated that water has now reached every field and the irrigation system is functioning smoothly.

They also expressed gratitude to the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Sumbal Murtaza Ahmad Sheikh and officials of the Irrigation Department including AEE sub division for their prompt response and coordinated efforts in resolving the matter without delay.

The residents further thanked senior Apni Party leader Imtiyaz Parray for personally taking up the issue with the concerned authorities and pursuing it for its early redressal.

According to the locals, the Lift Irrigation Schemes at Bonikhan, Bangithyar, Khuserpora, Paribal and Mukhdamyari are now functioning round the clock (24×7), ensuring an uninterrupted supply of water to agricultural lands across the sub-division.
They said the continuous operation of these schemes has enabled irrigation water to reach every field, bringing much-needed relief to the farming community during the crucial cultivation period.
"The issue has been sorted out and all is well now. Water has reached every field, and farmers are satisfied with the timely action taken by the authorities," the locals said.

The residents expressed their appreciation to the Irrigation Department, SDM Sumbal and all those involved in resolving the issue. They acknowledged the department's efforts in ensuring the smooth functioning of the schemes and hoped that the irrigation infrastructure would continue to be maintained effectively to prevent similar hardships in the future.

Hajin Police Organise Plantation Drive to Mark World Environment Day