About the Department
The Head of Small Irrigation Department is a Class 1 officer of the State Government. His designation is District Water Conservation Officer, along with an Assistant District Water Conservation Officer of Class I. In addition, a Class 1 officer works as a Sub-Divisional Water Conservation Officer.
Increasing the irrigation projects and irrigation projects under the water conservation and providing irrigation facilities under water conservation and by providing its benefits to the farmers, it can be inflated and the eradication of the water level in the field. Also, these projects contribute to wildlife conservation. Also, irrigation wells are being constructed on a large scale as irrigation facilities are available in the district. Due to all these factors, this department has a unique importance in the district.
Details of the organization’s work and duties
- Name and address of the office:- District Water Conservation Officer (DWCO) ZP Chandrapur
- Name of the Head of the Office:- Shri. Shamrao Jitruji Nannaware
- Name of Government Department:- Minor Irrigation Department, Z.P. Chandrapur
- Department under the Ministry:- Soil and Water Conservation Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai.
- Area of work/Geography/Functional:- Rural areas of the district
- Specific tasks:- 1. Providing irrigation facilities 2. Re-establishing irrigation areas by reconstructing irrigation schemes.
- Department’s Mission Policy: – To provide irrigation facilities to farmers.
- All concerned employees:- 1. Sub-Divisional Water Conservation Officer 2. Water Conservation Officer 3. Civil Engineering Assistant
- Detailed nature of work:-
1. Implementation of treatment of irrigation facilities of 0 to 100 ha. capacity. Small irrigation ponds, village ponds, storage ponds, kop. dams and lift irrigation schemes 2. Reconstruction of water conservation schemes within 0 to 100 ha. capacity and restoration of the benefit area.
- Office Telephone No. and Time:- Telephone No. 07172-252873 Time 9.45 am to 6.15 pm
Task
- To provide irrigation facilities to the farmers of the district.
- To repair the water conservation schemes within the area of 0 to 100 hectares which are not in good condition and to increase the irrigation facilities for agriculture in the district by undertaking new schemes.
- To provide irrigation facilities for agriculture by constructing and repairing irrigation wells/M.M.A. ponds/L.P. ponds/Kolhapuri dams.
