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Farmer-Operated Gravity-Based Groundwater Recharge System

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HOME | Farmer-Operated Gravity-Based Groundwater Recharge System
Farmer-Operated Gravity-Based Groundwater Recharge System

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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.

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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.

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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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