STATE PROJECT MONITORING UNIT, WBADMIP,WRIDD SOIL MOISTURE (10 DAYS AV.) BULLETIN

DATE: 20-10-2020 TO 31-10-2020

A. RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN LAST WEEK

B. NORMAL SOIL MOISTURE INFORMATION Since many of districts do got rainfall in last 10 days some 150 of the blocks of the states maintain below normal soil moisture in general.

BLOCK Deviation from normal (%) FARIDPUR- -5.349 BLOCK Deviation from normal (%) -4.925 BARJORA -2.148 I -2.099 THAKURPUKUR-METIABURUZ -4.85 -1.99 GALSI-I -4.528 LABHPUR -1.978 -I -4.48 BURWAN -1.923 -4.427 PANDUA -1.909 -4.381 -II -1.892 KETUGRAM-II -4.347 MAHAMMADBAZAR -1.795 GALSI-II -4.307 JOYPUR -1.705 -4.136 -I -1.533 BALAGARH -4.09 KOLKATA(M) -1.514 KANKSA -4.075 TALDANGRA -1.495 KETUGRAM-I -1.456 KHOYRASOLE -3.989 NANUR -1.415 KATWA-II -3.809 RANAGHAT II -1.38 SONARPUR -3.701 CHAKDA -1.349 ONDA -3.595 MAYURESWAR-I -1.288 ONDAL -3.346 GARHBETA-I -1.279 RAJNAGAR -3.343 BALI-JAGACHA -0.997 -3.32 HOWRA (M) -0.997 BHATAR -3.243 BINPUR-I -0.915 KALNA-II -3.222 BARABONI -0.859 - -0.649 -3.221 RAMPURHAT-II -0.611 PATRASAYER -3.204 BINPUR-II -0.524 MEJIA -3.192 KHANDAGHOSH -0.472 INDUS -3.114 -II -0.396 BARDHAMAN-I -2.97 KHARGRAM -0.35 -II -2.835 MEMARI-I -0.255 -II -2.704 BANKURA-I -0.253 AUSGRAM-I -2.549 -0.244 BISHNUPUR -2.419 GARHBETA-II -0.235 MONGOLKOT -2.394 SURI-II -0.22 JAMBONI -0.216 GANGAJALGHATI -2.376 -JIAGANJ -0.211 AUSGRAM-II -2.359 GARHBETA-III -0.161 SURI-I -2.235 BERHAMPUR -0.146 -2.214 PULBAZAR -0.064 -2.151 SALBONI -0.019

C. IRRIGATION REQUIREMENT INFORMATION As per generalised analysis, on the basis of soil character and last 10 days average soil moisture

conditions prevailing there, 150 blocks under Birbhum, Bankura, Paschim and Purba Burdwan ,

Part of Malda and Districts of the state are in critical condition (below wilting point in

% v/v. These blocks (Table-A) requires irrigation for crop to grow.

Table-A

BLOCK % below wilting point BLOCK % below wilting point FARIDPUR-DURGAPUR -5.349 ILAMBAZAR -1.99 BISHNUPUR I -4.925 LABHPUR -1.978 THAKURPUKUR-METIABURUZ -4.85 BURWAN -1.923 GALSI-I -4.528 PANDUA -1.909 KATWA-I -4.48 MAYURESWAR-II -1.892 PANDABESWAR -4.427 MAHAMMADBAZAR -1.795 MANTESWAR -4.381 JOYPUR -1.705 KETUGRAM-II -4.347 RAMPURHAT-I -1.533 GALSI-II -4.307 KOLKATA(M) -1.514 DUBRAJPUR -4.136 TALDANGRA -1.495 BALAGARH -4.09 KETUGRAM-I -1.456 KANKSA -4.075 NANUR -1.415 KHOYRASOLE -3.989 RANAGHAT II -1.38 KATWA-II -3.809 CHAKDA -1.349 SONARPUR -3.701 MAYURESWAR-I -1.288 ONDA -3.595 GARHBETA-I -1.279 ONDAL -3.346 BALI-JAGACHA -0.997 RAJNAGAR -3.343 HOWRA (M) -0.997 JAMURIA -3.32BINPUR-I -0.915 BHATAR -3.243 BARABONI -0.859 KALNA-II -3.222 BOLPUR-SRINIKETAN -0.649 RANIGANJ -3.221 RAMPURHAT-II -0.611 PATRASAYER -3.204 BINPUR-II -0.524 MEJIA -3.192 KHANDAGHOSH -0.472 INDUS -3.114 BARDHAMAN-II -0.396 BARDHAMAN-I -2.97 KHARGRAM -0.35 MEMARI-II -2.835 MEMARI-I -0.255 BANKURA-II -2.704 BANKURA-I -0.253 AUSGRAM-I -2.549 SAINTHIA -0.244 BISHNUPUR -2.419 GARHBETA-II -0.235 MONGOLKOT -2.394 SURI-II -0.22 GANGAJALGHATI -2.376 JAMBONI -0.216 AUSGRAM-II -2.359 MURSHIDABAD-JIAGANJ -0.211 SURI-I -2.235 GARHBETA-III -0.161 SONAMUKHI -2.214 BERHAMPUR -0.146 BARUIPUR -2.151 PULBAZAR -0.064 BARJORA -2.148 SALBONI -0.019 RANAGHAT I -2.099 SOIL MOISTURE CRITICAL -SEMI CRITICAL MAP OF (in respect of Wilting point)

Legends

Red Zone- Critical (SM< WP)-immediate irrigation require

Orange Zone- Semi critical ( nearing WP)

Green Zone- safe zone (SM>>wp)

NOTE: The above information is analysed and interpreted in SPMU, WBADMIP, WRIDD with the help of data provided freely by NASA-USDA.