The Madurai territory medication has officially approved the escaped removal of clay and silt (alluvial soil) from desilted waterbodies crossed the territory for the fiscal years 2024–2025 and 2025–2026.
The support applies to designated waterbodies presently maintained by the Water Resources Department and the Rural Development Department.
According to a property statement, excavation permissions person been cleared for tanks and lakes dispersed crossed 11 taluks.
A full of hundreds of section h2o resources person been opened up for removal. The breakdown of permitted waterbodies per taluk is - Melur - 270; Madurai East - 126; Usilampatti - 83; Madurai North - 75; Peraiyur - 73; Thirumangalam - 63; Vadipatti - 49; Kallikudi - 47; Thirupparankundram - 20; Madurai West -12 and Madurai South - 6.
To guarantee ecological equilibrium and just distribution, the medication has capped the measurement of silt and clay that tin beryllium legally extracted.
For cultivation onshore enrichment, farmers tin avail of this payment erstwhile each 2 years based connected their onshore type: Wetlands (Nanjai) - Maximum of 75 cubic meters per acre; Drylands (Punjai): Maximum of 90 cubic meters per acre; For accepted artisans engaged successful pottery making, the permissible bounds has been capped astatine a maximum of 60 cubic meters.
The territory medication has emphasised that the full process is wholly escaped of charge. Eligible farmers and potters looking to extract ungraded indispensable taxable their applications on with the indispensable onshore and individuality documents online done the authoritative authorities e-sevai portal astatine www.tnesevai.tn.gov.in.

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