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AICRP on Irrigation Water Management
(AICRP-IWM)

Objective(s)

  • To develop location-specific water management technologies for increasing water- use efficiency under surface and groundwater irrigation commands
  • Economic use of irrigation water through pressurised irrigation system
  • To promote adoption of water management technologies through adaptive trials in irrigation commands.
  • To conduct basic and strategic research on irrigation water management
  • To manage rainwater in hilly and high rainfall areas by way of in-situ conservation, and ex-situ storage and recycling of runoff water.