Irrigation in Meghalaya

Minor Irrigation Schemes in Meghalaya



Scheme


2000-01


2001-02


2002-03


2003-04


2004-05

A. Surface Water
1. Flow Irrigation
(a) Number

116

121

152

160

186

(b) Command Area

15611.15

16117.33

19644.94

20341.86

23799.46

(c) Gross Area Irrigated

16464.00

18279.39

19644.94

20341.86

18956.95

2. Lift Irrigation
(a) Number

4

4

16

16

15

(b) Command Area

925.50

925.50

3059.86

3059.86

2803.86

(c) Gross Area Irrigated

-

-

-

-

-

B. Ground Water
1. Public Shallow wells
(a) Number

-

-

625

625

572

(b) Command Area

-

-

-

-

-

(c) Gross Area Irrigated

-

-

1562.50

1562.50

-

2. Public Deep Tube Wells
(a) Number

5

5

-

-

9

(b) Command Area

-

-

-

-

-

(c) Gross Area Irrigated

223.56

223.56

-

-

223.00

Area Irrigated From
(a) Canals

12680.04

13163.78

12975.49

13461.11

13197.73

(b) Tanks

-

-

-

-

-

(c) Wells

166.06

166.06

179.00

179.00

223

(d) Other Sources

-

-

-

-

-

(e) Net Irrigated Area

12846.10

13329.84

13154.49

13640.11

13420.73

(f) Command Area

-

-

-

-

-

(g) Gross Irrigated Area

17030.06

19875.37

18649.07

19397.59

18956.95

Source : Statistical Abstract Meghalaya 2006

District wise Area Covered and Utilisation for the year:1997-1998


District


Area covered under different types of Irrigation Schemes (in Hectares)


Utilisation for different crops


Surface Flow


Surface Lift


G.W. Lift


Rabi


Kharif

East Garo Hills

3060.00

NA

NA

NA

NA

East Khasi Hills

997.00

NA

NA

NA

NA

Jaintia Hills

3822.00

NA

NA

NA

NA

Ri-Bhoi

2468.00

NA

NA

NA

NA

South Garo Hills

949.00

NA

NA

NA

NA

West Khasi Hills

1764.00

NA

NA

NA

NA

West Garo Hills

6590.00

NA

1804.00

NA

NA

 

Minor Irrigation Schemes

Name of the Scheme Designed Discharge capacity at head (CUMECS) Command Area (HECTARES)
CHIDRANG-FIP NA 600.00
DARAMPARA-FIP NA 324.00
DANDALMA-FIP NA 54.00
CHICHOTCHENG NA 60.00
UMTHRA MANGSANG-FIP NA 440.00
CHILL-FIP NA 80.00
RONGDOL-FIP NA 80.00
RAJA APAL-FIP NA 57.00
DARIM-FIP NA 128.00
CHIBONGGA-FIP NA 101.00
TAPSI LIP NA 25.00
SIMSANGGIRI-LIP NA 183.00
RONGBU-FIP NA 150.00
SOINANG-FIP NA 200.00
RONGIT-FIP NA 98.00
BAKENANG-LIP NA 50.00
RONGEN-LIP NA 40.00
GANENGBIBRA-FIP NA 120.00
GAMSING-FIP NA 100.00
DAMASKHAMA-FIP NA 90.00
MANIKGANJ-FIP NA 80.00
LAPALANG-FIP NA 80.00
MYLLIEN BANIUN-FIP NA 121.00
KAWANG-FIP NA 12.00
KYRDOH-FIP NA 140.00
SOHIONG-FIP NA 56.00
WEILYNGKUT-FIP NA 148.00
MAWTHUWAN-FIP NA 15.00
KATRANG-FIP NA 208.00
MADAN MAWSER-FIP NA 25.00
UMSAWRANG-FIP NA 13.00
SARNGAM-FIP NA 74.00
TYRSAD-FIP NA 15.00
UMSI-FIP NA 31.00
UMRYNGJAH MADAN NA 60.00
KWAI UMPLENG-LIP NA 480.00
LAKROH-FIP NA 170.00
CHKAPRANG-FIP NA 120.00
AMJALONG-FIP NA 363.00
NONGNUKER-FIP NA 52.00
SMIASHJAH-FIP NA 48.00
NONGBAH-FIP NA 365.00
UMSALAIT-LIP NA 240.00
THLUMUWI-FIP NA 60.00
TRAIPYNTHOR-FIP NA 468.00
KHARLAMIN-FIP NA 388.00
THWAI-U-RIANG DOLLOI NA 180.00
LONGKAPHREI-FIP NA 55.00
KHARLATYRNGUI-FIP NA 240.00
PDENG KALONG-FIP NA 100.00
THWAI LUDONG-FIP NA 46.00
TISHA-FIP NA 11.00
RATACHERRA-FIP NA 60.00
IULAMBHOI-FIP NA 270.00
UMSEMA-FIP NA 90.00
TUM TUM-FIP NA 16.00
KHAPMARA-LIP NA 113.00
TYRSO-FIP NA 596.00
NONGLADEW-FIP NA 140.00
AMJONG-FIP NA 440.00
PATHARKHMAH-FIP NA 135.00
PYNTHOR-FIP NA 300.00
IAPNGAR-FIP NA 598.00
SUMER-FIP NA 15.00
NONGKYLLA MIKIR-FIP NA 24.00
MYRDON MAWTARI-FIP NA 106.00
TAINANG-FIS NA 30.00
JATRAKONA-FIS NA 125.00
RONGRU ASIM-FIS NA 68.00
RONGRA GULPANI-LIP NA 56.00
KHARUKOL-LIP NA 70.00
BRAKCHI-LIP NA 600.00
KYNSHI-LIP NA 256.00
UMYIAP-FIP NA 600.00
KSEHKOHJIT-FIP NA 208.00
MAWKADIANG-FIP NA 22.00
MAWNAI MAWKSHU-FIP NA 31.00
ARADONGA-FIP NA 143.00
TIENGLAM-FIP NA 14.00
SOHWANTHIANG-FIP NA 253.00
PDEM-FIP NA 182.00
BYNTHER-FIP NA 43.00
UMSAITMLUH-FIP NA 13.00
KAIMBATAPARA-DTW NA 40.00
KADAMSALI-DTW NA 40.00
PAHAM-DTW NA 40.00
JUGIRJHAR-DTW NA 40.00
BAIRAGIPARA-DTW NA 81.00
SHALLOW TUBE WELLS NA 1563.00
NAJAKHOL-MIP NA 47.00
UJENGIRI-MIP NA 162.00
DOLGIRI-MIP NA 200.00
SAMATI-MIP NA 60.00
NARAGIRI-MIP NA 100.00
THALLANG-MIP NA 63.00
AMAKIRI-MIP NA 120.00
DOLBARI-MIP NA 200.00
MARAKHAPARA-MIP NA 248.00
MARANG-MIP NA 50.00
SABANG-MIP NA 206.00
BABELLAPARA-MIP NA 125.00
GILLAJURI-MIP NA 125.00
GOPI-MIP NA 186.00
KULIGAON-MIP NA 106.00
EDENBARI-MIP NA 298.00
GORAGIRI-MIP NA 146.00
OKHAPARA-LIP NA 34.00
GANDHIPARA-LIP NA 248.00
CHENGKURIGI RI-MIP NA 82.00
KODALDHOWA-MIP NA 202.00
AJAGAR-MIP NA 567.00
CHANDAN NOKAT-MIP NA 28.00
BONGRENGIRI-MIP NA 40.00
NAJAKJHORA-MIP NA 200.00
KANCHANJHORA-MIP NA 40.00
AMBARI-MIP NA 40.00
KHONGPARA-MIP NA 24.00
MANDAGIRI-MIP NA 24.00
KARIJHORA-MIP NA 60.00
WATREGIRI-MOP NA 24.00
MURICHIRING-MIP NA 40.00
BETASING-LIP NA 320.00
SING WILL & GALWANG NA 340.00
KOINADUBI-LIP NA 240.00
SAMUKHOL-FIP NA 49.00
GOPIJHORA-FIP NA 107.00
DENGMA-FIP NA 158.00
BASHBARI-FIP NA 551.00
GUMAIJHORA-FIP NA 545.00
DALDAN-FIP NA 185.00

Souce : Chief Engineer, Irrigation, Shillong, Meghalaya