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    The document is the response from the Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation to an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha regarding research in water management. It states that the ministry promotes research in water management and conservation technologies through its Research and Development Programme in Water Sector. Over the past three years, it has provided Rs. 1.88 crore in grants to support research projects at universities and research institutes. An annex lists 13 research projects currently underway at various institutes across India in areas like drought management, water harvesting, irrigation efficiency, groundwater management, and water purification technologies.

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    GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

    MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES,


    RIVER DEVELOPMENT & GANGA REJUVENATION
    LOK SABHA
    UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1230
    ANSWERED ON 03.03.2016

    RESEARCH IN WATER MANAGEMENT

    1230. SHRI KUNWAR PUSHPENDRA SINGH CHANDEL

    Will the Minister of WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA


    REJUVENATION be pleased to state:

    (a) whether the Government is encouraging research in the fields of water management and its
    conservation technology;
    (b) if so, the details thereof along with the progress made in these fields during the last three
    years;
    (c) whether the Government proposes to set up a water university; and
    (d) if so, the details thereof?
    ANSWER

    THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND


    GANGA REJUVENATION

    (PROF. SANWAR LAL JAT)

    (a) & (b). Yes, Madam. This Ministry promotes research activity to address the challenges in
    water sector by adopting modern techniques and technologies and also to involve research &
    academic institutions pursuing research in identified / key priority areas of water sector through
    its scheme “Research and Development Programme in Water Sector” under the current Plan.
    Details of the research projects taken up under the scheme in the field of water management and
    its conservation technology are at Annexure-I. The outcomes of these technologies are
    demonstrated/disseminated by the respective research institutes to the beneficiaries. During the
    last three years, the assistance amounting to Rs 1.88 crore in this regard have been provided by
    way of grants to academicians and experts in universities, IITs, recognized R&D laboratories and
    institutes by this Ministry.
    (c) & (d). There is no proposal to set up a water university as of now.

    *****
    ANNEXURE-I

    ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF UNSTARRED


    QUESTION NO. 1230 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.03.2016 IN LOK SABHA
    REGARDING RESEARCH IN WATER MANAGEMENT

    Details of the research projects in the fields of water management and its conservation

    S.No Title of project Institute


    1. Development of a Space enabled Drought Management Support CWRDM, Kozhikode,
    system for the five drought prone districts in Kerala State, in the Kerala
    Wake of the Global Climate Change and the projected impacts

    2. Augmentation of water resources through water harvesting in hilly Dr. Y.S. Parmar
    areas University, Solan
    3. Standardization of drip irrigation and fertigation schedules with and Dr. Y.S. Parmar
    without mulchin fruits crop of himalayan region. University, Solan

    4. Water use efficiency studies of Mangalam Irrigation project. CWRDM. Kozhikode


    Kerala.
    5. Efficiency study of Damodar left bank irrigation system and IIT, Kharagpur
    strategies for integrated command area water management.
    6. Impact of mining of water resources in Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. CES, N-E Hill.
    University.Shillong.
    7. Development of GIS based decision support system for Irrigation AFE Deptt, IIT,
    System Management Khargpur.

    8. Development of an indigenous automated Micro Irrigation System. WTC, IARI, NewDelhi.

    9. Investigation on System of Rice Intensification (SRI) of water saving Directorate of Rice


    yield optimization in irrigated ecosystem. Research, Hyderabad.
    10. Vulnerability assessment and ground water management studies in Annamalai University,
    aquifers of Pondicherry Tamil Nadu.
    11. Hydro-geo-chemical impacts of shrimp farming on coastal watershed Central Institute of
    Brakish Water
    Aquaculture, Chennai
    12. Development of Nanofiltration Membrane Technology for Drinking Central Salt and Marine
    Water Purification and Water Reclamation for Industrial Use Chemicals Research
    Institute, Bhavnagar,
    Gujarat
    13. Study and Investigations on the Marble Waste material (Marble Govt. R.R. (PG)
    Slurry) to remove Arsenic from Ground Water" Autonomous College,
    Alwar, Rajasthan

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