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This presentation explores the evolution of Indian irrigation, different irrigation methods, and the benefits of micro-irrigation in enhancing water productivity. It also discusses the scope and status of micro-irrigation in India and showcases success stories of small farmers.
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Presentation for All India Service Officers under PMKSY MICROIRRIGATION FOR ENHANCING WATER PRODUCTIVITY T. B. S. Rajput Emeritus Scientist Water Technology Centre, IARI, New Delhi
Evolution of Indian Irrigation: Era of adaptive irrigation up to 1830 COMMUNITY
Evolution of Indian Irrigation: Era of adaptive irrigation up to 1830 COMMUNITY Era of canal construction 1830-1970 STATE
Evolution of Indian Irrigation: Era of adaptive irrigation up to 1830 COMMUNITY Era of canal construction 1830-1970 STATE Era of pump Irrigation 1970-todate INDIVIDUAL FARMER
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
Overall irrigation efficiency 38% 27% in Krishna Godavari, Kaveri and Mahanadi river systems 43 to 47% in Indus and Ganga river systems 70 to 80% in areas irrigated by groundwater
IRRIGATION METHODS • Border Irrigation
IRRIGATION METHODS • Border Irrigation • Check basin irrigation
IRRIGATION METHODS • Border Irrigation • Check basin irrigation • Furrow irrigation
IRRIGATION METHODS • Border Irrigation • Check basin irrigation • Furrow irrigation • * Micro irrigation Sprinklers Micro sprinklers Misters/ Foggers Drip systems
Conventional surface irrigation Drip irrigation
MICROIRRIGATION Micro-irrigation: “an irrigation method that applies water slowly to roots of plants, by depositing water either on the soil surface or directly to the root zone, through a network of valves, pipes, tubing, emitters.” Simcha Blass
MICROIRRIGATION Micro-irrigation: “an irrigation method that applies water slowly to roots of plants, by depositing water either on the soil surface or directly to the root zone, through a network of valves, pipes, tubing, emitters.” Simcha Blass
MICROIRRIGATION Micro-irrigation: “an irrigation method that applies water slowly to roots of plants, by depositing water either on the soil surface or directly to the root zone, through a network of valves, pipes, tubing, emitters.” Simcha Blass Overhead laterals Surface palced laterals Sub surface placed laterals Annular space placed
Widely spaced Orchards Adoption of Drip Widely spaced fruit crops
Widely spaced Orchards Adoption of Drip Widely spaced fruit crops Close spaced row crops Row crops (Vegetables)
Water guzzling crop, rice Widely spaced Orchards Adoption of Drip Widely spaced fruit crops Closely spaced cereals, wheat Close spaced row crops Row crops (Vegetables)
FERTIGATION Fertigation equipments
FERTIGATION Fertilizer use efficiency Fertigation equipments
FERTIGATION Fertilizer use efficiency Fertigation equipments
SCOPE AND STATUS OF MICROIRRIGATION IN INDIA Micro irrigation potential , Mha
SCOPE AND STATUS OF MICROIRRIGATION IN INDIA Micro irrigation potential , Mha Govt initiatives Subsidy + PFDCs
SCOPE AND STATUS OF MICROIRRIGATION IN INDIA Micro irrigation potential , Mha Govt initiatives Subsidy + PFDCs
Direct take off from canal MICROIRRIGATION IN CANAL COMMANDS (Options)
Direct take off from canal Through balancing reservoirs MICROIRRIGATION IN CANAL COMMANDS (Options)
Direct take off from canal Through balancing reservoirs MICROIRRIGATION IN CANAL COMMANDS (Options) Coupled with solar pumping
Direct take off from canal Through balancing reservoirs MICROIRRIGATION IN CANAL COMMANDS (Options) Coupled with solar pumping Gravity systems on elevated canals
MICROIRRIGATION IN HILLS / DESERTS Return period 5 yr SPV 64% of Diesel PS in 10 yr
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