#Irrigation

Assam Minister Announces 70-Crore Canal Project in Tamulpur

Assam's Irrigation Minister Pijush Hazarika has greenlit a Rs 70-crore canal project to boost irrigation across 1,800 hectares of farmland in Tamulpur.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Sep 2026

Kakching Farmers Demand Immediate Closure of Sekmai Barrage Gates

Farmers in Kakching district protest the release of irrigation water, demanding officials close the Sekmai Barrage gates to save their paddy crops.

Ranjana Devi • 29 Aug 2026

Assam Targets Rs 7,000 Crore Irrigation Boost to Expand Farmland

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika announced a massive Rs 7,000 crore irrigation push to expand crop coverage and modernize state agricultural infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Aug 2026

Minister Pijush Hazarika Orders Faster Flood Mitigation in Jagiroad

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika inspected drainage upgrades in Jagiroad to combat artificial flooding and ordered officials to speed up the repairs.

Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026

Assam Minister Inspects Kumtai Irrigation Scheme

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika reviewed the Falangani Lift Irrigation scheme on July 19, ordering officials to boost water flow for local farmers.

Timungpi Terang • 19 Jul 2026

Assam Pours Rs 4,000 Crore Into New Irrigation Network

Assam will spend Rs 4,000 crore over five years on a new pipe irrigation system to slash water waste and boost crop production across the state.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026