Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) District Irrigation Plan (2016-2020) SABARKANTHA, GUJARAT SABARKANTHA Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) District Irrigation Plan (2016-2020) SABARKANTHA, GUJARAT SABARKANTHA Contents 1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Background ......................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Vision .................................................................................................................................... 6 1.3 Objective .............................................................................................................................. 6 1.4 Strategy / Approach ........................................................................................................... 6 1.5 Programme Components................................................................................................... 7 1.6 Rationale / Justification Statement ................................................................................. 8 1.7 Methodology ........................................................................................................................ 8 2 General Information of the District ............................................................................................ 10 2.1 District Profile ................................................................................................................... 10 2.1.1 Latitude and longitude ............................................................................................. 10 2.1.2 Administrative Setup ................................................................................................ 11 2.2 Demography ...................................................................................................................... 11 2.3 Biomass and Livestock ..................................................................................................... 13 2.4 Soil Profile ......................................................................................................................... 14 2.5 Land Use Pattern .............................................................................................................. 15 2.6 Climate Profile .................................................................................................................. 16 3 District Water Profile ................................................................................................................. 17 3.1 Area under Agriculture .................................................................................................... 17 3.2 Production & Productivity ............................................................................................... 19 3.2.1 Agriculture Crops ...................................................................................................... 19 3.2.2 Horticulture Crops .................................................................................................... 20 3.3 Irrigation Status ................................................................................................................ 21 4 Water Availability ...................................................................................................................... 23 4.1 Water Availability ............................................................................................................. 23 4.1.1 Surface Water Availability ....................................................................................... 23 4.1.2 Ground Water Availability ....................................................................................... 23 4.2 Command Area ................................................................................................................. 24 4.3 Existing type of Irrigation ............................................................................................... 25 5 Water Requirement / Demand ................................................................................................... 27 5.1 Domestic Water Demand ................................................................................................ 27 5.2 Crop Water Requirement ................................................................................................ 27 5.3 Livestock Water Demand ................................................................................................ 28 5.4 Total Water Demand ........................................................................................................ 28 5.5 Water Budget .................................................................................................................... 29 6 Strategic Action Plan for Irrigation in District under PMKSY .................................................. 31 6.1 Irrigation Department ..................................................................................................... 31 6.2 Ground Water Resources Development Corporation Limited .................................. 32 6.3 Gujarat Land Development Corporation ...................................................................... 33 6.4 Gujarat State Watershed Management Agency ........................................................... 34 6.5 Gujarat Green Revolution Company Limited ............................................................... 35 6.6 Agricultural Technology Management Agency ............................................................ 36 6.7 Summary of Plans ............................................................................................................. 37 6.8 Component wise Financial Outlay ................................................................................. 37 6.9 Command Area to be covered under PMKSY ............................................................... 38 6.10 Additional Area to be Irrigated ................................................................................... 39 6.10.1 Irrigation Department ................................................................................................... 39 6.10.2 Ground Water Resource Development Corporation .................................................... 40 6.10.3 Gujarat Land Development Corporation ..................................................................... 40 I 6.10.4 Gujarat State Watershed Management Agency ........................................................... 41 6.11 Summary of Increase in Area .......................................................................................... 41 6.12 Employment Generation.............................................................................................. 42 6.13 Increase in Income of Farmers ................................................................................... 43 6.14 Suggestions .................................................................................................................... 43 II Table of Tables Table 1: District Profile ................................................................................................................... 11 Table 2: Administrative division ................................................................................................... 11 Table 3: Demographic Profile (Gender based) ........................................................................... 12 Table 4: Demographic Profile (Category based) ......................................................................... 12 Table 5: Livestock Profile ............................................................................................................... 13 Table 6: Soil Profile ......................................................................................................................... 15 Table 7: Land Use Pattern .............................................................................................................. 16 Table 8: Climate Information ........................................................................................................ 16 Table 9: Area under Agriculture in Sabarkantha District ......................................................... 18 Table 10: Area under Horticulture Crop in Sabarkantha District ............................................ 18 Table 11Summary of area under various crops ................................................................................. 18 Table 12: Production and Productivity of major Crops in Sabarkantha ................................. 19 Table 13: Production & Productivity of Horticulture Crops in Sabarkantha .......................... 20 Table 14: Irrigation Status for Sabarkantha District .................................................................. 21 Table 15: Surface Water Availability ............................................................................................. 23 Table 16: Status of Ground Water Availability ............................................................................ 24 Table 17: Annual Replenishable Ground Water Resource in Sabarkantha District .............. 24 Table 18: Status of Command Area .............................................................................................. 25 Table 19: Existing type of irrigation in Sabarkantha District ................................................... 26 Table 20: Domestic