Extracted Data Points

  • 32,000 rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge structures created in Raipur during 2025
  • Raipur receives 1200-1400 mm of annual rainfall
  • Recharge wells can replenish up to 300,000 liters annually
  • Injection well systems in groundwater-stressed zones can recharge up to 1,500,000 liters annually
  • ₹30 crore integrated Eco Bloc project being implemented across Kharun River under disaster management initiative
  • Project aims to develop a "Sponge City" model
  • Builders and developers associated with CREDAI integrated rainwater harvesting systems across various properties
  • Under town and country planning provisions, developers are encouraged to reserve at least 1% of planned areas for water harvesting and green spaces
  • Permeable Eco Blocks being promoted across footpaths, parking areas and open spaces
  • Tractor-mounted auger drilling technology combined with multilayer filtration systems and slotted recharge pipes used for cost-effective construction
  • Mechanisms for regular maintenance and desilting of recharge systems being institutionalized
  • Interconnection of ponds and lakes being undertaken to improve urban water storage and distribution
  • Parallel efforts to promote treated wastewater reuse for industrial and infrastructure purposes