Schemes/Programmes
NAMAMI GANGE
Namami Gange Programme is an Integrated Conservation Mission, approved as ‘Flagship Programme’ by the Union Government in June 2014 with…
INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION
Brief on the objectives of IEC Section The objectives of the scheme are as under:- To create awareness for optimal…
Flood management Program
National Hydrology Project has been approved by the cabinet on 06.04.2016 as a World Bank supported Central Sector Scheme with…
River Basin Management
River Basin Management The River Basin Management Scheme comprises of two main components namely:- Brahmaputra Board (Continued from previous plans)…
PANCHESHWAR MULTIPURPOSE PROJECT
Pancheshwar Development Authority (PDA) India and Nepal had signed a Treaty known as Mahakali Treaty in February, 1996. Implementation of…
SUTLEJ-YAMUNA LINK CANAL
Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal running about 121 km in Punjab and 90 km in Haryana envisages conveying 3.45 MAF…
RIVER MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND WORKS RELATED TO BORDER AREA
There are twelve major river systems in India, out of which three major river systems, namely Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus…
FLOOD FORECASTING
Flood forecasting has been recognized as one of the most important, reliable and cost-effective non-structural measures for flood management. Recognizing…
IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL WATER MISSION
Main objective and Background The main objective of the National Water Mission (NWM) is “conservation of water, minimizing wastage and…
FARAKKA BARRAGE PROJECT
Farakka Barrage is located in Murshidabad and Malda districts of West Bengal at about 300 km North of Kolkata. It…
NATIONAL HYDROLOGY PROJECT
National Hydrology Project has been approved by the cabinet on 06.04.2016 as a World Bank supported Central Sector Scheme with…
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN WATER SECTOR
The activity is a component of the Plan Scheme of the Department titled “Research and Development Programme in Water Sector…
ATAL BHUJAL YOJANA
Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) is a Central Sector Scheme for facilitating sustainable ground water management with an outlay of…
CADWM PROGRAMME
The Command Area Development & Water Management (CADWM) Program was started as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme in the year 1974-75…
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT (ID) SCHEME :- Infrastructure Development (ID) Scheme of the Ministry of Water Resources, RD & GR has been…
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER RESOURCES INFORMATION SYSTEM (OTHER THAN RMIS)
The project “Generation of Database and Implementation of Web Enabled Water Resources Information System in the Country” short named as…
DAM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME
Government of India, with financial assistance from the World Bank initiated Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) in April 2012…