Building a dam overnight, 300 acres of farmland attracted "living water"

"It's coming to water, it's coming." On the morning of August 14th, the Qianyao Township of Jiangyong County Gulong Community Gulong community to pick up a straw hat, stood by the field and watched the water flowing down in the canal. Tell.

There are 14 natural villages in the Gulong community, which are located in high mountains and poor water conservancy conditions. Continuously sunny and dry weather, which leads to some inserted late rice "thirst".

Since August, Luo Jinfeng, secretary of the Party branch of the Gulong Community, led the community to find ways to find water sources. Soon they discovered that Fengming Nature Village in Gulong Community has a dam with a height of 2 meters and a length of 14 meters. It is more sufficient, but the dam was destroyed by the flood this year, and it is no longer unable to storage of water.

Rather than find water sources everywhere, it is better to repair the dam and relieve drought. On August 13, under the leadership of township and community cadres, the residents of the Gulong community took the initiative to sign up to repair the dam.

Community resident Pan Hong took the initiative to drive out his excavator and obliged to "work". More than 20 residents came to dig out the dam to build dams overnight. The dam that was destroyed by the water was repaired, and the dam wall was even higher. Everyone changed 40 meters long water channels, and more than 300 acres of farmland along the line of water irrigation water.

After the dam was repaired, in less than 2 hours, the community residents, the 10 acres of late rice and 3 acres of taro land of the community residents, were irrigated. "People have Qi Qi, Taishan moves, everyone works together, there is no drought that cannot be defeated." He Juanzheng said. (Hunan Daily All Media Reporter Feng Yongcheng Correspondent He Yunxiong)

[Responsible editor: Wang Yaobing Intern: Yang Shuwen]

[Source: Hunan Daily · New Hunan Client]

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