Bhadana village in Jhajjar district, Haryana, had been facing a severe waterlogging problem for several years, affecting agricultural activities across large parts of the village. Following a request submitted by the Gram Panchayat, Tatvdarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji, under the Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2, approved technical assistance based on a detailed survey. The initiative included a 13,000-foot 8-inch pipeline and related accessories to support a long-term drainage solution for the affected fields.
- Key Takeaways: Bhadana Waterlogging Relief Under Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2
- Long-Standing Waterlogging Affected Agricultural Land in Bhadana
- Gram Panchayat Submitted a Request for a Permanent Solution
- Technical Survey Conducted Under Phase 2
- Pipeline and Accessories Handed Over to the Gram Panchayat
- Survey Team Explained the Next Phase of the Work
- Villagers Welcomed the Assistance Material
- Farmers Shared Their Experiences
- Gram Panchayat Plans Community-Led Installation
- Gram Panchayat Expects Long-Term Relief for Farmers
The villagers and representatives of the Gram Panchayat visited Tatvdarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji with a formal request seeking a permanent solution to the village’s long-standing waterlogging problem. Following His directions under the Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2, a survey team visited the village, assessed the affected area, and prepared a technical report, based on which assistance was approved.
Key Takeaways: Bhadana Waterlogging Relief Under Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2
- Bhadana village in Jhajjar, Haryana, had been facing severe waterlogging for several years.
- Standing water remained in many fields for months, preventing cultivation.
- Farmers reported recurring financial losses as agricultural land remained unusable.
- The Gram Panchayat submitted a request to Tatvdarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji.
- A technical survey was conducted under the Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2.
- The survey recommended a 13,000-foot 8-inch pipeline, one 20 HP motor, and two 10 HP motors.
- Pipeline material and all required accessories were handed over to the Gram Panchayat after approval.
- According to the Gram Panchayat, the motors will be provided after the underground pipeline installation is completed and verified.
Long-Standing Waterlogging Affected Agricultural Land in Bhadana
According to the information shared in the village, Bhadana in Jhajjar district had been experiencing serious waterlogging during the rainy season for several years. Water remained accumulated in several agricultural fields for months, making cultivation difficult across a large portion of the village.
Villagers stated that hundreds of bighas of agricultural land were affected, forcing many farmers to purchase wheat despite owning farmland. They also said the issue resulted in repeated financial losses over the years.
Gram Panchayat Submitted a Request for a Permanent Solution
Seeking a lasting solution, the Gram Panchayat approached Tatvdarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj with a formal request.
The Sarpanch, Pawan Kumar, said the village had not received assistance for the problem despite facing it for years. He also stated that after learning about similar assistance provided in other villages, a delegation of village representatives visited the ashram and submitted their request.
According to the Sarpanch, the request initially mentioned 12,000 feet of pipeline and three motors based on an estimate.
Technical Survey Conducted Under Phase 2
Following His directions under the Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2, a survey team reached Bhadana and inspected the affected locations using drones and other technical methods.
The survey covered three identified points measuring approximately:
| Survey Point | Approximate Length |
| Point 1 | 4,900 feet |
| Point 2 | 4,800 feet |
| Point 3 | 3,300 feet |
| Total | 13,000 feet |
Based on the survey, the technical requirement was assessed as:
- 13,000 feet of 8-inch pipeline
- One 20 HP motor
- Two 10 HP motors
The survey report was then submitted to Tatvadarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji, after which the assistance was approved.
Pipeline and Accessories Handed Over to the Gram Panchayat
Under the Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2, Tatvadarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji provided the approved relief material to Bhadana village.
The Gram Panchayat received:
- 13,000 feet of 8-inch pipeline
- Air valves
- PVC pipes
- PVC bands
- Iron plates
- Fevicol
- Nuts and bolts
- Chains
- Other accessories required for installation
Representatives stated that all accessories required for laying the three pipeline sections were provided, and the Gram Panchayat would not need to purchase any additional material.
Survey Team Explained the Next Phase of the Work
The survey team informed the Gram Panchayat that the pipeline should first be installed underground.
According to the team:
- Water should be released through the pipeline before final soil filling.
- Air valves should be installed during the process.
- After the underground installation is completed, the Gram Panchayat should contact the survey team.
- A verification survey will then be conducted.
- Once the installation is found satisfactory, Tatvadarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji will approve the release of one 20 HP motor and two 10 HP motors for the village.
Villagers Welcomed the Assistance Material
When the relief material arrived in Bhadana, villagers gathered at the village entrance and crossroads.
The arrival included tractor trolleys carrying the pipeline material. According to the ground report, villagers, including women, elders, and youth, welcomed the convoy. Flower garlands were offered, drums were played, and a large number of residents participated in the gathering.
Sarpanch Pawan Kumar described the atmosphere as one of celebration and said the village received information about the survey soon after submitting the request. He also stated that the survey was completed the same evening and that the pipeline material reached the village the following morning.
Farmers Shared Their Experiences
Several villagers said the waterlogging had affected cultivation for years.
According to villagers:
- Some agricultural fields remained waterlogged for extended periods.
- Certain fields had remained uncultivable for many years.
- Farmers owning agricultural land still had to purchase wheat because cultivation was not possible on affected land.
- They expected the drainage system to improve after the pipeline installation, allowing agricultural activities to resume gradually.
Some villagers also stated that the quality of the supplied material appeared to be very good and that all required installation accessories had been provided.
Gram Panchayat Plans Community-Led Installation
Sarpanch Pawan Kumar said the village planned to gather collectively and begin the installation work with community participation.
He estimated that the underground pipeline work could be completed within seven to ten days, after which the survey team would be informed for inspection and the next stage of assistance.
Gram Panchayat Expects Long-Term Relief for Farmers
According to the Gram Panchayat, once the pipeline installation and subsequent motor installation are completed, water drainage from the affected fields is expected to improve. The Panchayat stated that this would help restore agricultural land that had remained affected by waterlogging for years, enabling farmers to cultivate their fields again.
Bhadana Moves Forward With the Next Phase of the Project
The assistance provided under the Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Abhiyan Phase 2 marked the beginning of the implementation process in Bhadana. With pipeline material and related accessories handed over, the next stage involves underground installation, technical verification, and the planned installation of the approved motors. According to the Gram Panchayat, these steps are aimed at addressing the village’s long-standing waterlogging problem through a structured and phased approach.
