Watershed Yatra: Pioneering Sustainable Resource Management in Nagaland

The Watershed Yatra in Nagaland promotes sustainable land and water management. Launched under WDC-PMKSY 2.0, it aims to improve water security, agricultural productivity, and rural employment. The initiative includes awareness campaigns, community engagement, and infrastructure projects like percolation tanks, enhancing Nagaland's ecological landscape.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kohima | Updated: 06-02-2025 10:37 IST | Created: 06-02-2025 10:37 IST
Watershed Yatra: Pioneering Sustainable Resource Management in Nagaland
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The Watershed Yatra, an initiative launched in Nagaland, aims to advance sustainable land and water management through scientific watershed practices.

Inaugurated on Wednesday, the program seeks to improve water security, enhance agricultural output, and create job opportunities in rural regions, thereby fostering Nagaland's development.

As part of the Watershed Development Component of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana 2.0 project, the initiative strives to engage communities in effective watershed management, with activities including the construction of percolation tanks, check dams, and awareness events like Watershed Mahotsav.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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