Watershed 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 (AI8014), 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 watershed management is as follows.
Course Objective:
- To provide the technical know-how of analyzing the degradation of soil and water resources and implementation of the measures for soil and water conservation.
- To provide a comprehensive treatise on the engineering practices of watershed management for realizing the higher benefits of watershed management.
Unit I
For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.
Unit II
Watershed Planning
Planning principles – collection of data – present land use – Preparation of watershed development plan – Estimation of costs and benefits – Financial plan – selection of implementation agency -Monitoring and evaluation system
Unit III
Watershed Management
Participatory watershed Management – run off management – Factors affecting runoff – Temporary and Permanent gully control measures – Water conservation practices in irrigated lands – Soil and moisture conservation practices in dry lands
Unit IV
For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.
Unit V
Watershed Development Programme
River Valley Project (RVP) – Hill Area Development Programme (HADP) – National Watershed Development Programme for Rainfed Agriculture (NW DPRA) – Other similar projects operated in India – Govt. of India guidelines on watershed development programme – Watershed based rural development – infrastructure development – Use of Aerial photography and Remote sensing in watershed management – Role of NGOs in watershed development
Course Outcome:
- After completion of the course, the students will have a thorough knowledge on watershed planning, development and management strategies through different soil and water conservation approaches.
Text Books:
- Suresh, R. 2005. Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Standard Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi.
- Ghanashyam Das, Hydrology and Soil Conservation Engineering, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2000.
References:
- Gurmel Singh et al. 2004. Manual of soil and water conservation practices. Oxford and IBH publishing Co. New Delhi.
- Suresh, R. 2008. Land and water management principles, Standard Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi.
- Tripathi R.P. and H.P.Singh 2002, Soil erosion and conservation, Willey Eastern Ltd., New Delhi
- Murthy, V.V.N. 2005, Land and water management, Kalyani publishing, New Delhi.
- Tideman, E.M., Watershed Management, Omega Scientific Publishers, New Delhi, 1996.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Agri, 2017 regulation do visit Agri 8th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.
Dont forget to download iStudy for latest syllabus and results, class timetable and more.