Objectives:

♤ To achieve convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level

♤ Expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (har khet ko pani).

♤ To enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices.

♤ To explore the feasibility of reusing treated municipal waste water for periurban agriculture

♤ To attract greater private investments in irrigation

♤ To promote extension activities relating to water harvesting, water management and crop alignment for farmers and grass root level field functionaries