District Water Conservation Department

HOD

Name – Mr. Dilip Padavi
Designation – District Water Conservation Officer
Email Address – adozppalghar[at]gmail[dot]com
Address- Room No 206, 2Nst Floor, Zilla Parishad Office, Palghar- Boisar Rd, Kolgaon, Taluka-District – Palghar, 401404
Room No. – 206

Vision & Mission

District Water Conservation Department is one of the total 14 departments of Palghar Zilla Parishad. The District Water Conservation Officer is the head of the department. Through the District Water Conservation Department, Pazar Lakes, village ponds, Co.P. dams, cement canal dams of irrigation capacity of 0 to 100 hectares are constructed. Planning of non-tribal areas through the planning department of tribal areas is done through tribal projects and works are proposed.

Objectives & Functions

Construction and beautification of village pond 6.00 m.A water reservoir created by building a high earthen embankment is a village lake. It is used to refill the wells from seepage and provide drinking water for animals and birds.
Construction/repair of cement concrete embankments Post-monsoon water storage by dam construction on river/canal i.e. use of embankment to recharge wells from seepage. is to provide drinking water for animals and birds.

Organization

Attached Offices –
Regional Water Conservation Department, Thane

Directorate / Commissionerate –
Soil and Water Resources Department