Summary:
These associations had farmers and representatives from Local Administration and the irrigation wing of the Public Works Department (PWD). However, the Public Works Department engineers did not continue it, say sources. Successful effortThe project was run by the Public Works Department with support from other departments such as agriculture, local administration department and revenue. | Photo Credit: S_S_KUMARmore-inWith farmers and tank associations mooting a proposal to put Eri Sangams in-charge of the upkeep of waterbodies, the demand for the revival of tank management system that had been in vogue during the French regime has been gaining ground. The government should review its decision and hand over the maintenance of waterbodies to Eri Sangams..