Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil Reviews Flood Management Projects
Minister calls for timely completion of FMBAP schemes to strengthen flood control and reduce damage in vulnerable areas.
- C R Patil reviews FMBAP flood management projects
- Focus on reducing flood-related damage
- Officials directed to complete projects on time
- Centre aims to strengthen flood management systems
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 15th Oct: Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil chaired a review meeting of the Ministry of Jal Shakti’s Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) on Tuesday, focusing on strengthening flood control measures and improving preparedness in vulnerable regions.
The meeting reviewed how various projects under the programme are enhancing flood control capacity, reducing damage caused by floods and developing more effective flood management systems in sensitive areas.
The minister also assessed the progress of ongoing schemes and directed officials to ensure that all projects are completed within their stipulated timelines. Timely implementation, the meeting emphasised, is essential to strengthen flood protection and improve the effectiveness of management systems.
The ministry reiterated its commitment to building a stronger and more efficient flood management framework across the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
