Chhattisgarh government has sanctioned Rs.81 crore 40 lakh 89 thousand for development of command area and water management work of Kelo project under Kharsia area of Raigarh district. This amount has been approved under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Vikas Yojana Fast Track. On completion of this work, 22810 hectare area in the area will be irrigated for Kharif crops. For completion of this irrigation project, command area development and water management work, revised administrative approval has been given to Chief Engineer Hasdeo Cachar Water Resources Department, Bilaspur from Mahanadi Bhawan, Ministry of Water Resources Department.