Water-Smart Farming: Transforming Indian Agriculture
Water-Smart Farming: Transforming Indian Agriculture
Global · Published Sep 3, 2026
The Per Drop More Crop scheme promotes micro-irrigation to enhance water use efficiency and agricultural productivity in India.
Learn how this initiative is transforming farming practices and supporting sustainable agriculture.

Benefits of Micro-Irrigation

Micro-irrigation systems deliver water directly to the plant root zone, reducing wastage and improving irrigation efficiency. This technology lowers water, energy, and fertiliser usage while boosting crop yields and reducing cultivation costs. It also supports the cultivation of horticultural crops and brings marginal lands under productive use.

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