This report by the Advisory Council on Artificial Recharge of Ground Water, the Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India is divided into the following sections:
I. Introduction
- Sources of Irrigation
- Trends in Irrigation Investment in India
II. Issues
- Ground water Depletion
- Problems of waterlogging and drainage
- WUAs and their progress
- Agricultural sector performance
- Scope to increasing water use efficiency
III. Viable technologies for enhancing productivity and income
- Supply augmentation
- Investment in water control measures
- Action plans
- Redefining the watershed programmes and tank management
- Action plans
- Demand management
- System of rice intensification
- Action plans
- Micro Irrigation with fertigation
- Action plans
- Soil Health
- Action Plan
- Crop diversification and multiple uses of water
- Action plan
- Weather based crop insurance programs
- Action plan
- Credit, insurance and market reforms
- Action plan
IV. Structures for Implementation
- Water Supply Management : Long term options
V. Recommendations to the XI Plan
VI. 2007-08 (June 1, 2007 to May 31, 2008) – “Year of More Crop and Income Per Drop of Water”
VII. Implementation Structure with agencies
VIII. Options for more crop and income per drop of water across regions based upon the suggestions of the members
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