Irrigation in Bharat Nirman
Irrigation is one of the 6 components of Bharat Nirman.
Bharat Nirman envisaged 10 million hectares of additional irrigation capacity to be created by 2009 as follows:
Irrigation in Bharat Nirman | ||
Goal | Target | |
Completion of ongoing Major & medium Irrigation Projects | 4.2 | |
Minor irrigation schemes | 2.8 | |
Enhancing utilization of completed projects 2.0 Mha | 2.0 | |
Ground water development in area with unutilized ground water potential (for benefit of small and marginal farmers and Tribals & Dalits) | 1.0 | |
All Values Million Hectares. Source: Bharat Nirman Document | Total | 10.0 |
