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  2. Department of Water Resources Development (Andhra Pradesh)

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    8 June 2014 29 May 2019 4 years, 355 days: 2014: Telugu Desam Party: Naidu III: N. Chandrababu Naidu [1] 2 Anil Kumar Poluboina (born 1980) MLA for Nellore City: 8 June 2019 7 April 2022 2 years, 303 days: 2019: YSR Congress Party: Jagan: Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy [2] 3 Ambati Rambabu MLA for Sattenapalle: 11 April 2022 8 June 2024 2 years, 58 ...

  3. Irrigation in India - Wikipedia

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    Minor irrigation project is a classification of irrigation projects used in India. A project with a designed to irrigate an area of 2000 hectares or less is classified as a minor irrigation [ 37 ] [ 38 ] [ 39 ] Before the Fifth Five-Year Plan , irrigation schemes were classified on the basis of investments needed to implement the scheme. [ 37 ]

  4. Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project - Wikipedia

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    In 2015 as part of trial run it has lifted 8.8 tmc of godavari water to krishna delta which saved standing crops worth Rs2,500 crores during dry spell. [9] During 2016-17 kharif season 56 tmc of godavari water released along with 20 tmc from Nagarjuna sagar project to meet needs of 11,35,900 acres of agriculture as well as 1,51,912 acres of ...

  5. Deficit irrigation - Wikipedia

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    Deficit irrigation (DI) is a watering strategy that can be applied by different types of irrigation application methods. The correct application of DI requires thorough understanding of the yield response to water (crop sensitivity to drought stress) and of the economic impact of reductions in harvest. [ 1 ]

  6. Center-pivot irrigation - Wikipedia

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    A satellite image of circular fields characteristic of center pivot irrigation, Kansas Farmland with circular pivot irrigation. Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which equipment rotates around a pivot and crops are watered with sprinklers.

  7. Irrigation management - Wikipedia

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    The old Sardar canal project in the state of Gujarat, India, was designed with an irrigation intensity of 32%, but at the upstream part the delivery was at an intensity of 42% (i.e. 131% of the design norm) and at the downstream end it was only 19% (i.e. 59% of the norm), although the project aimed at protective irrigation with equal rights for ...

  8. Environmental impact of irrigation - Wikipedia

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    The lower the irrigation efficiency, the higher the losses. Although reasonably high irrigation efficiencies of 70% or more (i.e., losses of 30% or less) can occur with sophisticated techniques like sprinkler irrigation and drip irrigation or by well-managed surface irrigation, in practice the losses are commonly in the order of 40% to 60% ...

  9. Godavari River Basin Irrigation Projects - Wikipedia

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    Godavari River Delta Dowleswaram Barrage near Rajahmundry on River Godavari. The Godavari River has its catchment area [1] in seven states of India: Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Odisha.