The project, managed by the National Irrigation Commission, is set to be completed in 720 days and should be ready by June 27 ...

“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail”. This quote by the late Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the ...

All levels of government should invest in water harvesting as a lasting solution to floods, says Niger state governor Bago ...

Crops such as cotton, maize, pulses, and vegetables have shown improved yields under this system when compared to conventional flood irrigation. Moreover, when used with mulching, drip irrigation ...

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“Flood irrigation supports one acre (about half a hectare), but with drip irrigation, farmers can cultivate two or more acres while saving water,” said APMIP’s Reddy. Large blue plastic drums, ...

The world has to feed a growing population with the same area of land and less water. Irrigation is key to managing this problem. A 10-year project called Transforming Irrigation in Southern ...

West Bengal state irrigation and waterways department has undertaken a new cost effective model to dredge the rivers and canals to ensure that flood impacts get minimised in the coming monsoon, said ...

Drip irrigation, which delivers water directly to the plant’s root system, offers significant potential for water savings compared to traditional flood irrigation. Experts said that Punjab can easily ...

Similarly, the flood cut off about 12 major roads, destroyed 60 culverts, displaced 122,330 households, destroyed 52,035 houses, collapsed 178 electric poles, and lost 11,183 livestock.

The highest maize yield was recorded in 2019 for FP (14.5 t ha −1) treatment under flood irrigation and OMI (13.2 t ha −1) treatment under drip irrigation. The cost and benefits of input and output ...