CURATED BY – PIYUSH AGRWAL | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Khargone, on the auspicious festival of Ganga Dussehra and the concluding day of Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan of Madhya Pradesh government, the very ancient Bawdi in Igaria village of Bhikangaon was duly worshipped and the dirt spread in the Bawdi was cleaned, along with this, a sapling was planted near the Bawdi. Social worker of the village Sachin Sagar told that this Bawdi is about 100 years old, and the whole village used to depend on the Bawdi for water supply, and the water supply of the whole village was done from this Bawdi. Harish Sharma told that it is believed that as a result of the penance done by King Bhagirath, the holy and sacred Ganga descended on earth from the locks of Lord Shiva on this day, since then till today, for thousands of years, Ganga has not only freed humans from sins, but Ganga has also been irrigating the land with its water and giving food to fill the stomach and water to quench thirst, if there is water then Because of this, the whole human society needs to pay attention to water sources and conserve all water sources and clean them. Block coordinator of Jan Abhiyan, Kalu Singh Mandloi, administered the oath to conserve all water sources and to be aware of the environment. Along with this, Ankit Maliwal of Navankur committee informed that under Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan, from 5th June to 16th June, programs were organized in Bhikangaon at about 15 different places like well, river, pond, baodi, small pond construction etc. for conservation of water sources. And through such campaigns and programs in the future also, natural and ancient heritage can be saved. During this program, Rajrani Sagar, Yogesh Jaiswal, Chintu Sagar, Sania Jaiswal, Shweta Suryavanshi, Shyama Dharve, Bhagirath Mujalde, Ghanshyam Rathore, Mukesh Rathore, Shashi Kushwah, Neha Thakur, Dhansingh Sagar, committee members and senior citizens of the village were present.