Government Approves Compensation for Right Main Canal Construction in Baran District
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Project | Parvan Major Irrigation Project (Right Main Canal construction) |
| Location | Baran district, Rajasthan |
| Issue Resolved | Compensation for 82 missed land plots (khatedars) during land acquisition |
| Approved Funds | ₹8.6825 crore (special grant by Finance Department) |
| Compensation Basis | Baran Municipality limits + 2019-20 DLC rates |
| Affected Area | 7 villages in Atru tehsil (RD 32.00 to 89.40 km stretch): Atru, Khuri, Laxmipura, Chhaila Bel, Mundla, Meramatalab, Sahrod |
| Historical Context | Land plots excluded during initial acquisition due to lack of parcel demarcation (tarsiim) |
| Administrative Change | Atru notified as municipality on 23 March 2021 → land included in urban limits |
| Revised Compensation | Recalculated as per new urban area norms |
| Approval Date | 4 June 2025 (Finance Department) |
| Impact | Faster canal construction; fair compensation to affected landowners |
| Key Department | Water Resources Department (Minister: Suresh Singh Rawat) |