The census collects information on irrigation sources, dug well, shallow, medium and deep tube wells, surface flow and surface lift schemes, irrigation potential created and utilized, ownership, ...

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N, Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday said the state government aimed at providing irrigation to 6 lakh acres using small lift irrigation schemes, a sector that was neglected ...

Thousands of hectares of communal land set aside for smallholder farmers’ use in South Africa are lying fallow because of ...

Competition for scarce water resources is evident in the North. Climate change is expected to worsen the situation. Experts have met in Sokoto to discuss how to increase food production through ...

The sixth census of minor irrigation (MI) schemes showed that the number of both groundwater and surface water schemes have increased at the national level. The majority of these schemes (76 per cent ...