Practice Name:

Diversion of Rain Water

Details

Category	Water Management
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	rain water
Details Of Innovation	The fertile soil and organic substances are eroded due to heavy rains in the hilly and forest area. This down flowing water is diverted to the fields by constructing small canals. Diversion of this water in field provides necessary moisture to the crop. It helps simultaneous deposition of fertile soil and organic substances in the fields. This adds the fertility of soil resulting better yield of crop. This water is also applied to other nearby fields slowly through step formation.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Chaherabhai Lakhabhai Damor
District	Sabarkantha
KVK District	Krushi Vigyan Kendra, S.D. Agricultural University, Khedbrahma, Taluka- Khedbrahma
Address	Sabarkantha ,Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	383350

PAS 1	"Rainwater Harvesting for Sustainable Agriculture."https://www.permaculturenews.org/2017/05/29/rainwater-harvesting-sustainable-agriculture/
PAS 2	"Rainwater for improving yields."http://www.fao.org/3/y4690e/y4690e08.htm
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) North Gujarat plain (Inclusive of Aravalli range and East Rajasthan Uplands) hot, dry, semi – arid eco-subregion (4.2) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat Agroclimatic zone (GJ-4)
Practice ID	DTP0010000002869
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1017
Reference	lok(5)3, may-jun, 2000, Pg.No. 5
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY

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