LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath,on Saturday, reviewed the renovation and modernization of government tube wells in a high-level meeting with Irrigation department officials, stressing that providing better irrigation facilities to farmers remains the government's top priority.

He directed the adoption of scientific methods to prevent wastage of water drawn from tube wells and called for effective conservation measures, particularly during the monsoon season to help recharge groundwater and improve conditions in dark zone areas.

Reviewing major irrigation projects including the Saryu Canal National Project, Bansagar, and Madhya Ganga, the CM asked officials to identify and rectify shortcomings to ensure timely benefits fo...