Area Irrigated under Minor Irrigation Project, 2011-12 to 2022-23:
Year | No. of M.I Projects Completed | Gross Command Area (Ha) | Culturable Command Area (Ha) | Ultimate Irrigation Potential Area (Ha) | Net Irrigated Area (Ha) | No. of farmer benefited by the project |
2011-12 | 439 | 19,775 | 18,228 | 37,730 | 0.00 | 0 |
2012-13 | 439 | 19,775 | 18,228 | 37,730 | 0.00 | 0 |
2013-14 | 439 | 19,775 | 18,228 | 37,730 | 0 | 0 |
2014-15 | 439 | 19,775 | 18,228 | 37,730 | 0 | 0 |
2015-16 | 439 | 19,775 | 18,228 | 37,730 | 0 | 0 |
2016-17 | 443 | 20,056 | 18,464 | 38,041 | 0 | 0 |
2017-18 | 450 | 20,446 | 18,794 | 38,491 | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 | 455 | 20,796 | 19,087 | 38,862 | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 | 459 | 20,980 | 19,246 | 39,097 | 11,729 | 8,625 |
2020-21 | 459 | 22,052 | 19,246 | 48,866 | 11,729 | 9,187 |
2021-22 | 465 | 22,297 | 19,437 | 49,214 | 11,812 | 9,341 |
2022-23 | 487 | 23,388 | 20,318 | 51,035 | 12,244 | 9,925 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
District-wise Area Irrigated under Minor Irrigation Project, 2020-21 and 2022-23:
2022-23 | ||||||
District | No. of M.I Projects Completed | Gross Command Area (Ha) | Culturable Command Area (Ha) | Ultimate Irrigation Potential Area (Ha) | Net Irrigated Area (Ha) | No. of farmer benefited by the project |
Mamit | 47 | 2,117 | 1,849 | 4,689 | 1,125 | 628 |
Kolasib | 87 | 4,706 | 4,214 | 9,733 | 2,335 | 1,840 |
Aizawl | 45 | 1,929 | 1,603 | 4,298 | 1,031 | 970 |
Champhai | 58 | 3,116 | 2,799 | 6,834 | 1,640 | 1,964 |
Serchhip | 57 | 2,849 | 2,688 | 6,314 | 1,515 | 1,083 |
Lunglei | 55 | 2,607 | 1,996 | 5,350 | 1,284 | 902 |
Lawngtlai | 33 | 1,491 | 1,350 | 3,500 | 840 | 593 |
Siaha | 26 | 750 | 669 | 1,659 | 398 | 345 |
Saitual | 40 | 1,986 | 1,688 | 4,748 | 1,139 | 795 |
Khawzawl | 26 | 1,052 | 906 | 2,415 | 579 | 532 |
Hnahthial | 13 | 785 | 556 | 1495 | 358 | 273 |
Mizoram | 487 | 23,388 | 20,318 | 51,035 | 12,244 | 9,925 |
2020-21 | ||||||
District | No. of M.I Projects Completed | Gross Command Area (Ha) | Culturable Command Area (Ha) | Ultimate Irrigation Potential Area (Ha) | Net Irrigated Area (Ha) | No. of farmer benefited by the project |
Mamit | 44 | 2,029 | 1,776 | 4,534 | 1,088 | 605 |
Kolasib | 83 | 4,478 | 4,015 | 9,355 | 2,245 | 1,718 |
Aizawl | 41 | 1,700 | 1,438 | 3,945 | 948 | 811 |
Champhai | 53 | 2,977 | 2,681 | 6,640 | 1,594 | 1,845 |
Serchhip | 53 | 2,690 | 2,553 | 6,085 | 1,460 | 993 |
Lunglei | 51 | 2,427 | 1,857 | 4,997 | 1,199 | 794 |
Lawngtlai | 32 | 1,451 | 1,324 | 3,444 | 827 | 576 |
Siaha | 25 | 696 | 615 | 1,566 | 376 | 318 |
Saitual | 39 | 1,901 | 1,618 | 1,617 | 1,108 | 770 |
Khawzawl | 25 | 1,022 | 881 | 2,370 | 569 | 515 |
Hnahthial | 13 | 681 | 488 | 1313 | 315 | 242 |
Mizoram | 459 | 22,052 | 19,246 | 45,866 | 11,729 | 9,187 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
Minor Irrigation Created by Source, 2020-21 and 2021-22:
Sl. No. | Particulars | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
A | Surface Flow Irrigation Schemes | ||
1 | Number | 454 | 460 |
2 | Gross Potential Area Created (Ha) | 21,806 | 22,051 |
3 | Actual Area Irrigated (Ha) | 19,036 | 15,436 |
B | Surface Lift Irrigation Schemes | ||
1 | a) Number | 5 | 5 |
2 | b) Gross Potential Area Created (Ha) | 246 | 246 |
3 | c) Actual Area Irrigated (Ha) | 210 | 166 |
Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2022