Micro irrigation system is a new irrigation system through which farmers / gardeners can irrigate their gardens. By this method, water is provided to the plants drop by drop in a balanced manner according to their requirement. The Government of India started the program during the eighth five-year plan under the aegis of the National Committee on the Use of Plastic in Horticulture, a centrally funded scheme to promote drip irrigation. In order to popularize the micro irrigation system in various regions under the development of horticulture, a centrally sponsored scheme micro irrigation system was implemented by the Central Government. It is necessary to have knowledge of micro irrigation system in today's time. Regarding this new method, detailed information about micro irrigation system, procedure for obtaining grants, format of requisite application, details of role of various national and state level organizations for effective implementation of the scheme, etc. It is being given through this booklet.
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2020
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Dr.(Er.) Sanoj Kumar is presently working as Scientist in the Department of Agricultural Engineering at BIhar Agricultural College, Sabour. He has also served as Head of Department for more than 11 years. He has also undertaken various national/international projects. Currently he is P.I. of Farm Machine Testing Centre at BAU, Sabour.