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Ministry of Jal Shakti
STATUS OF ATAL BHUJAL YOJANA IN UTTAR PRADESH
प्रविष्टि तिथि:
04 DEC 2025 6:16PM by PIB Delhi
Atal Bhujal Yojana was a pilot scheme for community led participatory groundwater management, implemented in priority water stressed areas across 8,203 priority water stressed Gram Panchayats of 229 blocks in 80 districts of seven states viz. Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. During its course, the programme has demonstrably improved groundwater management through active community participation, preparation of participatory Water Security Plans, adoption of water efficient practices, community-led monitoring, and implementation of recharge structures.
Major activities/works undertaken under the Scheme are mentioned below:
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Measurement and public disclosure of groundwater data have been made across all 8,203 Atal Jal Gram Panchayats (GPs) of all 7 states through physical as well as electronic means.
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Community-led Water Budgets (WBs) and Water Security Plans (WSPs) have been prepared by all GPs of all 7 states and updated annually.
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More than 1.28 lakh GP-level trainings have been conducted, alongside Block, District and State-level capacity-building trainings.
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Piezometers along with Digital Water Level Recorders (DWLRs) and Rain Gauges have been installed in almost all GPs under the Yojana.
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Monitoring of around 70,000 wells at GP level, with data shared publicly.
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Mapping of over 99,000 existing water conservation and artificial recharge structures
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More than 83,800 supply-side structures like check dams, ponds, recharge shafts/pits etc. have been constructed/renovated for water conservation and groundwater recharge across 7 states.
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Around 9.7 lakh hectares have been brought under efficient water-use practices (drip/ sprinkler irrigation, mulching, crop diversification, etc.) across 7 states.
State-wise details are provided in Annexure - I and district-wise details for Uttar Pradesh are provided in Annexure - II. For further details, the Atal Jal MIS dashboard may be accessed which is available through the following web link: https://ataljal-mis.mowr.gov.in/Tenders/Tender_Awarded_new
Atal Bhujal Yojana was a Program for Results scheme and allocation of funds is based on the performance of the participating States under various indicators. District-wise fund release is not made, however, the total amount of funds released /assigned and utilised, state-wise, under Atal Bhujal Yojana is provided in Annexure -III.
Community led preparation of Gram Panchayat level Water Budgets and Water Security Plans (WSPs) is a fundamental aspect of Atal Bhujal Yojana and also is one of the Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) for release of incentives. Such water budgeting and preparation of WSPs has been completed and updated annually for all 8,203 Gram Panchayats (GPs) across 7 states covered under the Yojana, including 549 GPs of Uttar Pradesh. District-wise number of GPs for Uttar Pradesh where preparation and updation of WSP has been done is provided in Annexure -IV.
Further, it is for the state governments to take up the implementation of demand and supply side measures recommended in WSPs through convergence with ongoing state/central schemes. As informed by the State Project Monitoring Unit (SPMU), Uttar Pradesh, an amount of Rs. 275.35 cr has been converged so far towards completion of such activities in the state.
Under Atal Bhujal Yojana, the state governments become eligible for incentive amounts based on their overall achievements under various Disbursement Linked Indicators DLIs and funds are not released to GPs individually. Further, as per the available information, 344 out of 549 GPs in Uttar Pradesh covered under the scheme have shown improvement in ground water levels during periodic assessments conducted from 2023 to 2025. The remaining 205 GPs are yet to show sufficient improvement in ground water levels for meeting the scheme benchmark. The list of GPs in Uttar Pradesh showing improvement in ground water levels is provided in Annexure -V.
The information was provided by THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI SHRI RAJ BHUSHAN CHOUDHARY in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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(Lok Sabha US Q808)
ANNEXURE-I
State-wise details of activities/works done under Atal Bhujal Yojana
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State
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Trainings
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Monitoring of wells
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Mapping of existing water conservation and artificial recharge structures
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Area brought under efficient water-use practices like drip, sprinklers, crop diversification etc.
(in Hectares)
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Supply-side structures constructed/ renovated like check dams, ponds, recharge shafts etc.
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Gujarat
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20300
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8787
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5706
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86430
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5350
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Haryana
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23680
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5575
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9311
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233985
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10365
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Karnataka
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24356
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12072
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27592
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213616
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25843
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Madhya Pradesh
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12244
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6799
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6986
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21205
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9883
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Maharashtra
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22486
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11967
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27210
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274949
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9460
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Rajasthan
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17310
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17685
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19693
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89970
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17223
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Uttar Pradesh
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8233
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6695
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3181
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51569
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5764
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Total
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128609
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69580
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99679
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971724
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83888
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ANNEXURE-II
District-wise details of activities/works done under Atal Bhujal Yojana in the State of Uttar Pradesh
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District
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Trainings
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Monitoring of wells
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Mapping of existing water conservation and artificial recharge structures
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Area brought under efficient water-use practices like drip, sprinklers, crop diversification etc.
(in Hectares)
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Supply-side structures constructed/ renovated like check dams, ponds, recharge shafts etc.
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Baghpat
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991
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789
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655
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16644
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467
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Banda
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996
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1002
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315
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5013
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719
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Chitrakoot
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827
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1001
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321
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4276
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473
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Hamirpur
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1033
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658
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208
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4385
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966
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Jhansi
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383
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361
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465
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2170
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381
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Lalitpur
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323
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171
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178
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1001
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815
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Mahoba
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1348
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1038
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397
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6025
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646
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Meerut
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1038
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884
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223
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6802
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376
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Muzaffarnagar
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1038
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636
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278
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1758
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687
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Shamli
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256
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155
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141
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3495
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234
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Total
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8233
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6695
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3181
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51569
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5764
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ANNEXURE-III
State-wise details of Funds Disbursed and Utilized under Atal Bhujal Yojana
(Amount in Rs. Crores)
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State
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Funds disbursed/assigned
(till 30.11.2025)
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Funds utilized
(till 30.11.2025)
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Gujarat
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482.18
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480.90
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Haryana
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645.88
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645.87
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Karnataka
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852.85
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852.77
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Madhya Pradesh
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197.51
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197.47
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Maharashtra
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628.49
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626.20
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Rajasthan
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489.05
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484.79
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Uttar Pradesh
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228.38
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227.07
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National Program
Monitoring Unit
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78.34
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78.34
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Total
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3602.68
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3593.41
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ANNEXURE-IV
District-wise number of Gram Panchayats in Uttar Pradesh covered under Atal Bhujal Yojana wherein Water Budgeting and preparation of WSPs have been completed
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District
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Number of Gram Panchayats
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Baghpat
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76
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Banda
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95
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Chitrakoot
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75
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Hamirpur
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57
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Jhansi
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31
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Lalitpur
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17
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Mahoba
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74
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Meerut
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57
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Muzaffarnagar
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53
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Shamli
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14
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Total
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549
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ANNEXURE-V
List of 344 Gram Panchayats in Uttar Pradesh covered under Atal Bhujal Yojana which have shown improvement in ground water levels during periodic assessments conducted from 2023 to 2025
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Sl. No.
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District
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Gram Panchayats
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1
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Baghpat
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Ahera, Baghu, Bali, Biharipur, Chopra Maheshpur, Dhanaura Silvernagar, Dhodra, Faizpur Ninana, Faizullapur, Gauripur Habibpur, Jahangarh Urf Doja, Kherae Islampur, Kheriki, Ladhwari, Nethla, Niwali, Pali, Pawla Begmabad, Rajpur Khampur, Saroorpur Kalan, Sisana, Soorajpur Mahanwa, Sultanpur Hatana, Abdullapur Mevla, Baleni, Barsia, Basaud, Basetikri, Bilochpura, Budhseni, Chamrawal, Daula, Daulatpur, Fatehpur Mazra, Ghatoli, Gospur, Habibpur Nagla, Hisawada, Kaharka, Khindora, Latifpur Dattnagar, Luhara, Makarandpur Ogti, Mavi Khurd, Mukari, Muradgaon Urf Roshangarh, Panchi, Pilana, Poother, Ramnagar, Rasoolpur Sankal Poothi, Salawatpur Kheri, Sikhera, Singhaoli Ahir, Tilpani
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2
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Banda
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Basahari, Goyara Mugali, Karachha, Khairada, Ladakapurwa, Lama, Luktara, Ujrehta, Adari, Gauri Kalan, Jaspura, Narayarh, Narjita, Rampur, Banshi, Bhasraund, Bigahana, Deorar, Jarar, Khanpur, Kharaunch, Kolawal Raipur, Motiyari, Pahadpur, Risaura, Syeondha, Tarkhari, Badousa, Baghela Wari, Barsanda Manpur, Bhusasi, Birauna, Dubariya, Gadha, Hadaha Mafi, Lahureta, Mukera, Nibi, Oraha, Pouhar, Pukari, Raxi, Sadha, Udaipur, Amlor, Atarahat, Benda, Bichhawahi, Chhirahuta, Dohtara, Jauharpur, Macha, Nari, Pailani, Palara, Piparahari, Tara
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3
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Chitrakoot
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Akbarpur B, Karari, Machhariha, Pahara, Path Raudi, Purwa Tarouha, Ranipur Bhatt, Ranipur Khaki, Rasin, Sangrampur, Semaria Charan Dasi, Shitalpur Tarauha, Sudinpur, Achur Nerua, Bagdari, Doda Mafi, Giduraha, Jaro Mafi, Karouha, Khichari, Kihunia, Mangawan, Nagar, Nihi, Rampur Tarouha, Rani Pur Kalyan Garh, Sakrouha, Sarhat, Tikaria Jamunihai, Konpa, Man Kunwar Mustakil, Nibi, Sesa Subakara Mustkil, Sikraun, Tadi Mustkil, Tilauli Mustakil, Bhambhet Mustkil, Ragauli Mustkil, Rupauli Mustkil, Sikari, Suhel Mustkil
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4
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Hamirpur
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Baije Mau, Chandi Kalan, Chhimauli, Chhirka, Garha, Gurdaha, Kiswahi, Madarpur, Mahcha, Patanpur, Pipraunda, Sijnaura, Sijwahi, Silauli, Bajehta, Bhujpur, Bihunikala, Gundela, Muskara, Atrauli, Barhara, Basariya, Baukhar, Ichaura, Indarpura, Jitkari Danda, Lodhi Pura, Chand Purwa Buzurg, Chhani Khurd, Ingohata, Jalala, Kaithi, Kalauli Jar, Kalla, Pachkhura Buzurg, Sahurapur, Terha
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5
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Jhansi
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Amarpur, Baghaura, Dagarwaha, Dhikoli, Ghisoli, Guaoli, Khaira, Punawali Kalan, Simiriya, Sukwan, Bamhauri, Bhadarwara, Chakara, Khandarka, Rora, Tilera
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6
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Lalitpur
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Gevragundera, Jamalpur, Kandhari Khurd, Pura Kalan, Rampura Kathwar, Varma Bihar
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7
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Mahoba
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Anghaura, Ballayn, Bapretha, Bhatewara Kalan, Gaurahari, Gudha, Jarauli, Kusarma, Luhari, Supa, Baghaura, Baura, Bhatewara Khurd, Bihar, Indrahata, Kamalpura, Kulpahar Gramin, Ladpura, Mauhari, Mudhari, Rajpura, Rawatpura Khurd, Sugira, Thathewara, Atrar Maaf, Barat Pahari, Chhikahra, Chur Bara, Digaria, Kharka, Kidari, Luhedi, Sijaria, Urwara, Alipura, Bahadurpur Kalan, Devganpura, Jakha, Kashipura, Kohaniya, Panwari, Taiya, Telipahari, Tikariya
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8
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Meerut
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Aad, Ajrara, Ataula, Bijoli, Dhir Khera, Govindpur, Jasora, Jasori, Kaul, Kharkhari, Mundali, Nalpur, Panchi, Peepli Khera, Uldhan, Badhala Kaithwara, Bahchaula, Bhurpur, Datavali Gesupur, Incholi, Islamabad Chhilora, Kastala Shamshernagar, Ladpura, Mau Khas, Medpur, Morna, Nagla Mal, Nagla Shekhu, Pabla, Pachgaon Patti Amar Singh, Pachgaon Patti Sanwal, Rajpura, Rasulpur Aurangabad, Sameypur, Sial
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9
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Muzaffarnagar
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Alipur Aterna, Atalee, Bahramgarh, Barkata, Bawana, Bhasana, Biral, Bitaoda, Dungar, Fatehpur Kheri, Garhi Nawabad, Garhmal Pur, Hariya Khera, Husainpur Kala, Itawa, Jaitpur, Jaula, Jogiya Khera, Kamrudeen Nagar, Khanpur, Kharar, Khera Mastan, Khizzarpur, Kuralasi, Kurthal, Kutubpur, Loi, Luhsana, Mahaljana, Nagwa, Parasoli, Raipur Aterna, Rajpur Chajpur, Rasulpur Dabheri, Riwali Nangla, Safipur Patti, Sarai, Sarnawali, Satheri, Shikarpur, Tanda Mazra, Ukaoli, Valli
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10
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Shamli
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Baharsi, Daangrol, Hurmzpur, Khandarawali, Khuwspur Urf Makhmulpur, Kiwana, Lisarh, Rasoolpur Gujran, Sunnaa, Taharpur Bhabisa
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(रिलीज़ आईडी: 2198940)
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