₹5,115 crore spent to expand tribal irrigation via lift pipeline projects: Gujarat govt November 07, 2025

Gandhinagar: To strengthen agriculture and improve the livelihoods of farmers in Gujarat’s tribal regions, the Gujarat government has implemented extensive irrigation projects using lift pipeline technology. Over the past seven years, it has invested ₹5,115 crore to bring irrigation to over 1,39,510 acres of farmland in tribal areas, an official note said.

As per the official statement, in the last three years (2023–2025), the state government has spent over ₹2,212 crore on lift pipeline projects. During the previous four years (2019–2022), the government spent over ₹2,903 crore to expand irrigation facilities across tribal regions.

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