C.R. Patil Archives - National Times

15 Sep

MLA Kuldeep Dhaliwal Urges Union Minister C.R. Patil to Expedite Ujh Dam Project to Shield Ajnala From Floods

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAjnala, C.R. Patil, flood control, Jal Shakti, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, Ujh Dam

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party legislator from Ajnala Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, accompanied by a delegation of village sarpanches from his border constituency, met Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil on Monday to press for the expeditious construction of a multipurpose dam across the Ujh River in Jammu and Kashmir. Presenting the memorandum directly to the Centre in Chandigarh, Dhaliwal stressed that building the water-retention structure remains vital to regulating downstream flows entering Punjab, which routinely trigger severe seasonal flooding across low-lying rural belts. Highlighting the long-standing crisis faced by riverside settlements, Dhaliwal pointed out that recurring inundations have inflicted…

15 Sep

Kishau Project Pact Historic Milestone for Haryana, Says CM Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAmit Shah, C.R. Patil, Haryana water, Kishau project, Nayab Singh Saini, Yamuna basin

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini described the signing of the memorandum of understanding for the Kishau Multipurpose Project among six northern states as a historic milestone that will substantially resolve long-term water requirements across the region. Speaking to journalists in New Delhi on Tuesday following a high-level meeting chaired by Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, Saini emphasized that the formal consensus among stakeholder states clears the path for implementing the long-pending project. The meeting was attended by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder…

15 Sep

Six States Sign Landmark Kishau Dam Project Agreement in Presence of Amit Shah and C.R. Patil

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAmit Shah, C.R. Patil, Kishau project, Tons River, water agreement

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a major breakthrough resolving decades-old inter-state water sharing disputes, the Chief Ministers of six northern states signed a historic agreement for the Kishau Multipurpose Project on Tuesday. The pact was inked in the presence of Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah and Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil. The signing ceremony brought together Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, alongside Union Home Secretary and…

14 Sep

AAP MLA Kuldeep Dhaliwal Meets Union Minister C.R. Patil, Demands Ujh Dam to Safeguard Ajnala From Floods

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAjnala floods, border region, C.R. Patil, Jal Shakti Ministry, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, Ujh Dam

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Ajnala Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, along with a delegation of sarpanches from the Ajnala constituency, today met Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil and urged the Central Government to take immediate steps towards the construction of a dam on the Ujh River in Jammu and Kashmir to protect Ajnala from recurring floods. During the meeting, Dhaliwal highlighted the long-standing difficulties faced by the people of Ajnala due to the waters of the Ujh River. He said that the river has repeatedly caused flooding and destruction in Ajnala, severely affecting the lives…

07 Aug

Union Minister C.R. Patil Reviews Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 in Haryana

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaC.R. Patil, drinking water, Haryana, Jal Jeevan Mission, Manohar Lal, Water supply

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Union Minister for Jal Shakti C.R. Patil chaired a high-level review meeting at Haryana Bhawan in Delhi to drive the effective implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 across Haryana. The session brought together Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members of Parliament representing the state, alongside Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal and Haryana Public Health Engineering Minister Ranbir Gangwa. Minister Patil emphasized that delivering clean and safe drinking water to every household remains the top priority of the government, assuring full central support for state initiatives submitted under the mission's upgraded phase. Highlighting the…