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Farmer-Operated Gravity-Based Groundwater Recharge System

Groundwater
Recharge
Filtration
Farmer-friendly
Sustainability
Farmer-Operated Gravity-Based Groundwater Recharge System

overview

Farmer-oriented groundwater recharge structures divert excess rain and canal water into sandy subsurface zones through borewells and filters. Easy to maintain, these small-scale systems reduce flooding and enhance groundwater levels, benefiting farmers across Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat.

  • 9

    TRL

  • 26

    Number of units currently deployed

  • 0

    No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

  • Simple design –Borewell with sand, gravel, and boulder filters.
  • Farmer-friendly –Easy cleaning and maintenance by users.
  • Proven success –Implemented at 85 sites across four states.

Functionality

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Contact Developer

Director ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute

Zarifa Farm, Kachhwa Road Karnal – 132001 Haryana, India

Email: director[Dot]cssri[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in

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