The Irrigation Department, Punjab has announced the Rotational Programme for irrigation for the current Rabi Season through canal water from December 13 to 20.
The channels of Sirhind Canal System would run on the priority basis from Patiala feeder, Abohar Branch, Bathinda Branch, Bist Doab Canal and Sidhwan Branch respectively.
Disclosing this on Tuesday a spokesman of the irrigation department said that the channels off taking from Ghaggar Branch and Patiala Minor in group ‘B’ being in the first preference will run to their indent.
Balance water supplies available will be utilised in direct distributaries of Bhakra Main Line in Group A’ respectively.
The spokesman further said that Abohar Branch off-taking from Sirhind Feeder and distributaries in Group “B” being in the first preference will run to their indent.
Balance water supplies available will be utilised in direct distributaries of Sirhind Feeder and distributaries in Group ‘A’ respectively.
The spokesman also said that the channels off taking from Upper Bari Doab Canal i.e. Lahore Branch with its distributaries being in the first Preference would run to their indent.
Balance water supplies water available would be utilised in Main Branch Lower, Kasur Branch Lower Sabraon Branch with their distributaries respectively.