Event Category :
Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2022
Venue :
KVK, ICAR-CIPHET, Abohar
Description :
KVK Fazilka, ICAR-CIPHET, Abohar conducted the online training program on Poly Lined Ponds for Water Harvesting and Irrigation in Semi-arid Areas under Jal Shakti, Abhiyan, Govt. of India on 28-08-2021. Dr. Mukund Narayan, STO, ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana organized this program and discussed the water resources in India, the importance of poly-lined ponds along their construction procedure as well as utility to farmers. This program was attended by farmers and all staff of KVK, ICAR-CIPHET, Abohar. Dr. Ramesh Kumar Acting Head and I/c KVK, ICAR-CIPHET, Abohar addressed the importance of water harvesting in the dark zone of the Jalalabad area for innovative crop diversification. Dr. V. K. Saharan, CTO, ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana explained the scope of the water harvesting in these areas.
Also, he explained the customer hiring base pivot system which saves 1/10th of water and is 90% more efficient. He also discussed the management of the coming alarming situation related to water usage
Contact Person Details
Dr. Mkund Narayan
STO, ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana
mkund1969@gmail.com
7470871969