New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini chaired an important meeting of the Standing Finance Committee-C (SFC-C) regarding the 'Water Secure Haryana' Program'.

Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana and Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Shruti Choudhry also remained present.

The Chief Minister on Saturday said that the approval of the Rs 5,714.80-crore 'Water Secure Haryana Program' by the World Bank, aimed at making the State self-reliant in the water sector, is a significant step towards strengthening water management in Haryana. Under the project, 15 clusters covering a total area of 48.94 lakh acres will be developed across the State. Of the total project cost, Rs. 4,000 crore will be ...