Increase in Green belt of area.
- Green belt and supporting flora and fauna are benifited and migration of birds and animals from the surrounding is stopped.
- Drinking water is the responsibility of women in villages for which they have to take unbelivable strain. Checkdams could relive them to a considerable extent.
- Checkdams are of utmost importance for sustainable use of water resources.
- In the catchments water is checked and hence soil errossion is controlled. Morever, the flow of water entering the river is controlled and hence check dams control the flood also.
- No land acquistion required unlike medium or major dams.
