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1. Services provided by the Minor Irrigation Department of BADC.
- Providing technical advice to farmers on repair and maintenance of irrigation equipment (deep tube wells, shallow tube wells, power-driven pumps) and providing mechanic services in the field.
- Electrification of irrigation systems based on the demand of farmers.
- Repairs and rehabilitates dead/useless deep tube wells: making them suitable for irrigation.
- Transferring modern irrigation technology to the farmer level to reduce irrigation costs.
- Construction of paved irrigation canals, surface/underground, culverts, culverts, flumes, and discharge boxes in irrigation schemes.
- Re-excavation/rehabilitation of connection canals/ drains and hill slopes and construction of cross-dam regulators, sluice gates, siphons, spillways, footbridges, etc. for use of surface water for irrigation and domestic purposes.
- Imparting training to Irrigation Owners/Managers/Operators/Fieldmen/Farmers on Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Water Management.
- Regular testing of groundwater and surface water quality to protect crops, livestock, and people from the effects of arsenic and other harmful elements.
- Monitoring and informing the public of stable groundwater levels throughout the year by automated instruments.
- Survey of irrigation equipment during irrigation season, monitoring of diesel and electricity situation.
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS
Technical Assistance:
