8th Sem, AGRI

On Farm Water Management Agri 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective V)

On Farm Water Management Agri 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective V) detail syllabus for Agriculture Engineering (Agri), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (AI8016), Category (PE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.

For all other agri 8th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Agri 8th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. For all other Professional Elective V subjects do refer to Professional Elective V. The detail syllabus for on farm water management is as follows.

Course Objective:

  • To understand the fundamentals of minor irrigation, its types, operation and maintenance and peoples participation
  • Command Area Development, On farm structures, policy, operation and maintenance

Unit I

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Unit II

Command Area
Command area – Concept – CADA Programmes in Tamil Nadu – Duty of water – expression -relationship between duty and delta – Warabandhi – water distribution and Rotational Irrigation System – case studies.

Unit III

Conjunctive Use of Surface and Groundwater
Availability of water – Rainfall, canal supply and groundwater – Irrigation demand – water requirement and utilization – Prediction of over and under utilization of water – Dependable rainfall – Rainfall analysis by Markov chain method – Probability matrix

Unit IV

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Unit V

Special Topics
National water policy – Institutional aspects – Socio-economic perspective- Reclamation of salt affected soils- Seepage loss in command area- Irrigation conflicts- Water productivity – Water pricing.

Course Outcome:

  • The students will have a clear understanding of various practices of water management on farm

Text Books:

  1. Michael, A.M. Irrigation Theory and practice, Vikas publishing house, New Delhi, 2006.

References:

  1. Keller, .J. and Bliesner D.Ron, 2001 Sprinkler and Trickle irrigation, An ari book, Published by Van No strand Rein hold New York.
  2. Israelson, 2002, Irrigation principles and practices, John Wiley and sons, New York.
  3. Modi, P.N., 2002. Irrigation and water resources and water power engineering, Standard Book House, New Delhi.
  4. Michael, A.M. and Ojha, T.P. 2002. Principles of Agricultural Engineering Vol II Jain Brothers, New Delhi.
  5. Suresh, R. 2008. Land and water management principles, Standard Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Agri, 2017 regulation do visit Agri 8th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

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