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Irrigation

State wise Irrigated Area, 2013-14 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State/ YearNet Irrigated AreaGross Irrigated AreaArea Irrigated more than onceNet Un- Irrigated AreaGross Un- Irrigated AreaPercentage of Gross Irrigated Area to Total Cropped AreaCropping Intensity (% of col.16 over col.15)

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

2013-20145757 16823919.3131.4
2014-20155656 16924318.7132.8
2015-20165656017124518.6132.9
2016-20175456217825717.9135.0
2017-20185556117826017.8135.9
2018-20195556117926417.6136.7
2019-20205656017926417.6136.6
2020-20216263017926519.1135.7
2021-20226363018027518.7139.3
2022-20236464018927918.7135.5

ASSAM

2013-201430337571251637259.1145.4
2014-201529637478253237099.2144.4
2015-201629738891250436729.6144.9
2016-20173624651032412362311.4147.4
2017-20183574831262366356211.9148.6
2018-20193664941292358351012.3147.0
2019-20204255431182274343213.7147.2
2020-20214315711412293331714.7142.8
2021-20224385581212312331414.4140.8
2022-20234676111442277342315.1147.0

MANIPUR*

2013-20146969 30830818.2100.0
2014-20156969 31431418.0100.0
2015-20167373 36436416.7100.0
2016-20177575 39439416.0100.0
2017-20187373 37337316.3100.0
2018-20197272 37037016.3100.0
2019-20205454 27727716.3100.0
2020-20216969 34134116.9100.0
2021-20226262033133115.7100.0
2022-20235757032432415.0100.0

MEGHALAYA

2013-2014681275921721637.0120.0
2014-2015811284720521637.1120.0
2015-2016801274816617542.1123.3
2016-2017971434615616646.2122.3
2017-20181001404115316945.4122.3
2018-20191011424215417045.6122.5
2019-20201051353015017843.0122.7
2020-20211061201314718938.8122.2
2021-20221021131116721234.8120.9
2022-20231051161217021435.3120.4

MIZORAM

2013-201416161989814.2100.0
2014-20151621512912414.5100.0
2015-2016*16311412915816.3130.2
2016-2017*16301412915616.1128.8
2017-2018*16291312915915.5130.1
2018-2019*16291312915815.7129.2
2019-2020*16291312916615.0134.9
2020-2021*16291312917714.3142.5
2021-2022*16291312917714.0142.6
2022-202316291312917714.0142.6

NAGALAND

2013-201491100928940020.0131.2
2014-201597106928739421.2130.3
2015-20161041141128038922.7131.2
2016-20171101211027440123.1135.5
2017-2018116123726940723.2137.8
2018-2019118126826640323.7137.9
2019-2020120128726440224.1137.9
2020-2021122130826440224.4137.7
2021-20224951221626815.9120.3
2022-2023118122524334826.0130.5

SIKKIM*

2013-20141313 651348.6190.5
2014-20151212 651248.9176.0
2015-20161616 6212111.5177.0
2016-20171616 6113010.9189.2
2017-20181515 621389.7197.8
2018-20191515 621489.1210.2
2019-20201414 631488.8210.0
2020-20211414 6312610.0181.9
2021-2022(p)1414 6312610.0181.9
2022-202313130701259.6167.0

TRIPURA

2013-2014781072917736722.6186.0
2014-2015791163717736824.0189.3
2015-2016811173617436824.2190.1
2016-2017821183617337324.0192.0
2017-2018801173717537024.0190.8
2018-2019871173016837024.1190.6
2019-2020891182916636924.2190.7
2020-2021901162616637223.7190.8
2021-2022891152516637223.6190.5
2022-2023901172716436824.1190.5

ALL INDIA

2013-20146841996270278517281910503047.8142.5
2014-20156858297846292647086310043949.3142.2
2015-20166777297754299827120210036849.3142.6
2016-20176927099620303516973010153849.5144.7
2017-20187016410146731303686069940950.5144.8
2018-20197224410471132467661959646952.0145.3
2019-20207546911244336974644339891653.2151.1
2020-20217772911893441205638159717355.0152.7
2021-20227791612038042464630919877854.9155.4
2022-20237931212229442982613939699555.8155.9

*The figures related to area under forest are taken from latest "State of Forest Report," of the Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. The other categories of land use (Part-I), net irrigated area, gross irrigated area, net area sown and area under crops as the case may be, are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/Uts respectively.

'0' means area is less than 500 hectares.; (p): Provisional.; Blank space denotes not available or no reporting of data from the States.

Source: Land Use Statistics at a Glance 2022-2023

 

State wise Net Area Irrigated by Sources, 2013-14 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State/ YearNET AREA IRRIGATED FROM
CANALSTanksWELLSOther SourcesNet Irrigated Area (col.4 to 8)
GovernmentPrivateTotalTube-WellsOther Wells

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

2013-14      5757
2014-15      5656
2015-16      5656
2016-17      5454
2017-18      5555
2018-19      5555
2019-20      5656
2020-21      6262
2021-22      6363
2022-23      6464
ASSAM
2013-1479 799741140303
2014-1577 7710741134296
2015-1678 7810751134297
2016-1792 92107410176362
2017-1888119983943167357
2018-19891010094044173366
2019-20941110588852172425
2020-21981110999353166431
2021-2210110112710552162438
2022-2314811159711242147467

MANIPUR**

2013-14      6969
2014-15      6969
2015-16      7373
2016-17      7575
2017-18      7373
2018-19      7272
2019-20      5454
2020-21  0   6969
2021-22      6262
2022-23      5757

MEGHALAYA

2013-14313768    68
2014-15473481    81
2015-16611980    80
2016-17692897    97
2017-187227100    100
2018-197525101    101
2019-208321105    105
2020-218620106    106
2021-228418102    102
2022-238718105    105

MIZORAM

2013-1421316    16
2014-1521416    16
2015-16**21416    16
2016-17**21416    16
2017-18**21416    16
2018-19**21416    16
2019-20**21416    16
2020-21**21416    16
2021-22**21416    16
2022-2321416    16

NAGALAND

2013-14      9191
2014-15      9797
2015-16      104104
2016-17      110110
2017-18      116116
2018-19      118118
2019-20      120120
2020-21      122122
2021-22      4949
2022-23      118118

SIKKIM**

2013-14      1313
2014-15      1212
2015-16      1616
2016-17      1616
2017-18      1515
2018-19      1515
2019-20      1414
2020-21      1414
2021-22(p)      1414
2022-23      1313

TRIPURA

2013-14

 

6

 

 

6

 

1

 

7

 

1

 

64

 

78

2014-156 61636379
2015-168 82726381
2016-177 72606782
2017-187 71736380
2018-196 62817087
2019-206 62817289
2020-217 72817290
2021-227 72817189
2022-237 72917190

ALL INDIA

2013-14162281671639519323164410714773468419
2014-15161081671627418833195310646782668582
2015-16153421551549718743268310202751567772
2016-1716654163168171793329659967772769270
2017-18167421711691418133390710041748970164
2018-1917445165176111747349659982793872244
2019-20183811621854320133580010695841675469
2020-21184361631860021903720010128961277729
2021-22190541641921822053679710308938777916
2022-23179591651812422353913410672914779312

*The figures related to area under forest are taken from latest "State of Forest Report," of the Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. The other categories of land use (Part-I), net irrigated area, gross irrigated area, net area sown and area under crops as the case may be, are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/Uts respectively.

**The figures related to irrigated area (Part-II) are either estimated based on the data for the latest available year received from the States/UTs or are estimated/taken from Agriculture Census.

'0' means area is less than 500 hectares.; (p): Provisional.; Blank space denotes not available or no reporting of data from the States.

Source: Land Use Statistics at a Glance 2022-2023

 

State wise Area Irrigated by Crops, 2013-14 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State/ YearCROPS IRRIGATED FOOD CROPS
C E R E A L S 
RiceJowarBajraMaizeRagi/ MaruaWheatBarleyOther Cereals & MilletsTotal Cereals & Millets (col.2 to 9)
12345678910

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

2013-1452    1  53
2014-1550    1  52
2015-1650    1  52
2016-1750    1  52
2017-1851    1  52
2018-1951    1  52
2019-2051    1  52
2020-2151    1  52
2021-2252    1  53
2022-2352    1  53

ASSAM

2013-14275  1 3  278
2014-15274  1 3  277
2015-16325  1 3  329
2016-17373  1 1  375
2017-183800 3 4 0387
2018-193850 4 4 0393
2019-204340 4 3 0441
2020-214550 6 3 0463
2021-224240 8 3 0435
2022-234670 7 2 0477

MANIPUR**

2013-1469       69
2014-1569       69
2015-1673       73
2016-1775       75
2017-1873       73
2018-1972       72
2019-2054       54
2020-2169       69
2021-2262       62
2022-2357       57

MEGHALAYA

2013-14100    0  100
2014-15100    0  101
2015-16100    0  101
2016-17104    0  104
2017-18103    0  104
2018-19103    0  104
2019-2097    0  97
2020-2185  1 0  85
2021-2284  1 0  85
2022-2383  2 0  85

MIZORAM

2013-1416       16
2014-1517       17
2015-16**27       27
2016-17**27       27
2017-18**26       26
2018-19**26       26
2019-20**26       26
2020-21**26       26
2021-22**25       25
2022-2325       25

NAGALAND

2013-1495  1 1  96
2014-15101  1 1  102
2015-16108  1 1  109
2016-17115  1 1  116
2017-18121  0 0  121
2018-19123  0 0  124
2019-20126  0 0  126
2020-21128  0 0  128
2021-2249  0 0  49
2022-23121  0 0  121

SIKKIM**

2013-1411  0000011
2014-1511  0000011
2015-168  50 0012
2016-178  5  0012
2017-187  5  0011
2018-197  5  0011
2019-206  5  0011
2020-216  5  0011
2021-22(p)6  5  0011
2022-236  50 0010

TRIPURA

2013-1475  0 0  75
2014-1580  0 0  81
2015-1682  1 0  83
2016-17770 2 0  79
2017-1879  1 0  79
2018-1972  3 0  75
2019-2076  1 0  77
2020-2170  2 0  72
2021-2268  3 0  71
2022-2369  3 0  72

ALL INDIA

2013-14265195789752458101291495367860394
2014-1526614607850238598302615865861457
2015-1626204630940231990292904198759978
2016-1727067547953247870304024418362040
2017-18277215089262594111295254176261864
2018-19285994518422403101301813586162997
2019-203126554411522851113340124387070445
2020-213363453114032983163339023909873105
2021-223371845411992928139331712318471925
2022-233414045996333341263343437112572952

Contd...

State/ YearCROPS IRRIGATED FOOD CROPS 
FOOD CROPS Total Food Crops (col.15 to 19)
GramTur or ArharOther pulses (Excl. Gram & Tur or Arhar)Total Pulses (col.11 to 13)Total Food- grains (col.10+14)Sugar- caneCondiments & SpicesFruits & Vege- tables (including root crops)Other Food Crops
111121314151617181920

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

 
2013-14    53  4 57
2014-15    52  4 56
2015-16    52  4 56
2016-17    52  4 56
2017-18    52  4 56
2018-19    52  4 56
2019-20    52  4 56
2020-21    52  5 57
2021-22    53  5 57
2022-23    53  5 58

ASSAM

 
2013-14  332810  37318
2014-15  332800  37317
2015-16  333310  6338
2016-17  443790  5385
2017-18006639310293425
2018-19009940300303435
2019-20007844900303482
2020-21007747100322505
2021-220091044500374486
2022-23008948600444534

MANIPUR**

 
2013-14    69    69
2014-15    69    69
2015-16    73    73
2016-17    75    75
2017-18    73    73
2018-19    72    72
2019-20    54    54
2020-21    69    69
2021-22   062    62
2022-23    57    57

MEGHALAYA

 
2013-14    100  20 121
2014-15    101  21 121
2015-16    101  20 121
2016-17    104  32 136
2017-18    104  32 136
2018-19    104  33 137
2019-20    97  34 130
2020-21    85  33 119
2021-22   085  27 113
2022-23    85  31 116

MIZORAM

 
2013-14    16    16
2014-15  4421    21
2015-16**  4431    31
2016-17**  3330    30
2017-18**  3329    29
2018-19**  4429    29
2019-20**  4429    29
2020-21**  4429    29
2021-22**  4429    29
2022-23  4429    29

NAGALAND

 
2013-140 1197    97
2014-150 11103    103
2015-160 11111    111
2016-170 11117    117
2017-180 00121    121
2018-190 00124    124
2019-200 00127    127
2020-210 00129    129
2021-220 0050    50
2022-230 00121    121

SIKKIM**

 
2013-14  0011 01 13
2014-15  0011 01 12
2015-16  0012 01 13
2016-17  0012 01 14
2017-18  0011 01 13
2018-19  0011 11 13
2019-20  0011 11 12
2020-21  0011 11 12
2021-22(p)  0011 11 12
2022-23  0010 11 12

TRIPURA

 
2013-140 22780126 106
2014-150 33840127 113
2015-160044870126 114
2016-170056840128 114
2017-180 33820130 114
2018-190 33790234 114
2019-200 33801132 114
2020-210 33750135 112
2021-220 33740135 111
2022-230 44760136 114

ALL INDIA

 
2013-143317162128747656515952122542641611679446
2014-152946134126543456580253082659665311880539
2015-162880145144644716444951212946751113280158
2016-173129244170150746711445713001752514682357
2017-184681202167865616842649122758759716283855
2018-194502266174665156951253882961786812785855
2019-20390833418586100765455056326383348993286
2020-21454435423987297804025672342786868998276
2021-224404300276874727939764123373940313698721
2022-233860226253666237957567163593936912999383

Contd...

State/ YearCROPS IRRIGATED
NON FOOD CROPSTotal Irrigated Area under all crops (col.20+33)
GroundnutSesamumRapeseed &MustardLinseedSoyabeanSunflowerOthersTotal Oilseeds (col.21 to 27)CottonTobaccoFodder- cropsOther Non-Food CropsTotal Non- Food Crops (col.28 to 32)
12122232425262728293031323334

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

     
2013-14             57
2014-15             56
2015-16             56
2016-17             56
2017-18             56
2018-19             56
2019-20             56
2020-21      66    663
2021-22      66    663
2022-23      66    664

ASSAM

2013-14      88   4856375
2014-15      88   4957374
2015-16      11   4950388
2016-17      11   7980465
2017-1800470   48  01058483
2018-1900470 0047  01259494
2019-2000480 00490 01261543
2020-2100560 0056  0966571
2021-2200640 0064 00772558
2022-230069000069  0777611

MANIPUR**

2013-14             69
2014-15             69
2015-16             73
2016-17             75
2017-18             73
2018-19             72
2019-20             54
2020-21             69
2021-22             62
2022-23             57

MEGHALAYA

2013-14  6    6    6127
2014-15  6    6    6128
2015-16  6    6    6127
2016-17  6    6    6143
2017-18  5    5    5140
2018-19  5 1  5    5142
2019-20  3 1  4    4135
2020-21  1 1  1    1120
2021-22  0 0  0    0113
2022-23  0 0  1    1116

MIZORAM

2013-14             16
2014-15             21
2015-16**             31
2016-17**             30
2017-18**             29
2018-19**             29
2019-20**             29
2020-21**             29
2021-22**             29
2022-23             29

NAGALAND

2013-14  21 0 3    3100
2014-15  21 0 3    3106
2015-16  31 0 4    4114
2016-17  31 0 4    4121
2017-18  10   1    1123
2018-19  10   1    1126
2019-20  10   1    1128
2020-21  10   1    1130
2021-22  10   1    151
2022-23  10   1    1122

SIKKIM**

2013-14  0    0    013
2014-15  0    0    012
2015-16  1 1  2    216
2016-17  1 1  2    216
2017-18  1 1  2    215
2018-19  1 1  2    215
2019-20  1 1  2    214
2020-21  1 1  2    214
2021-22(p)  1 1  2    214
2022-23  1 1  2    213

TRIPURA

     
2013-140 1    1    1107
2014-150 2    3    3116
2015-16003 0  3    3117
2016-17103 0 04    4118
2017-181 2    3    3117
2018-19102    3    3117
2019-201 3    4    4118
2020-211 3    4    4116
2021-221 3    3    3115
2022-231 3    3    3117

ALL INDIA

     
201314149624745761477221171683474010192285714181682496270
2014-15136630741721380205172378674484220322315131730797846
2015-161465271448716104131179782714132296328316141759797754
2016-17183727844774978107157584013972274292216941726399620
2017-18177827944793062751623832545372682812167117613101467
2018-19172928651572156781658898548532742948179518855104711
2019-20175845750932954781879934849772702736182519156112443
2020-2124955245209331629519131043250242683033190120658118934
2021-22215739673843213111818271204646052792832189821659120380
2022-23210140078845212514021441284749267792949141122912122294

*The figures related to area under forest are taken from latest "State of Forest Report," of the Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. The other categories of land use (Part-I), net irrigated area, gross irrigated area, net area sown and area under crops as the case may be, are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/Uts respectively.

**The figures related to irrigated area (Part-II) are either estimated based on the data for the latest available year received from the States/UTs or are estimated/taken from Agriculture Census.

'0' means area is less than 500 hectares.; (p): Provisional.; Blank space denotes not available or no reporting of data from the States.

Source: Land Use Statistics at a Glance 2022-2023

 

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana - Har Khet Ko Pani - Surface Minor Irrigation:

StateIrrigation potential created (in thousand hectare)Central assistance released (Rs. in crore)Total expenditure incurred (Rs. in crore)
Arunachal Pradesh0.09289.380.00
Assam0.00552.3660.74
Manipur5.79171.7091.26
Meghalaya9.07204.06189.50
Mizoram0.4912.328.51
Nagaland0.0097.890.00
Sikkim0.0031.9118.02
Tripura0.000.008.38
Total NER15.441359.62376.41

Source: LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3514 ANSWERED ON 10.08.2023

 

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana - Har Khet Ko Pani - Ground Water Development (only for ongoing works beyond 2021-2022):

StateWells to be constructed Target/ Achievement (Nos.)Project Command Target/ Achievement (Ha.)Beneficiaries Target/ Achievement (Nos.)Fund allocation (Rs. in Cr.)
Assam-Ph-I4779 / 477919116 / 1911619643 / 19643193.41
Assam Phase-II4916/ 491619664/ 1953217216/ 17200252.29
Arunachal Pradesh-Ph-I473 / 4731785/ 17853350/ 335040.45
Arunachal Pradesh Ph -II519/ 5191957/ 19573633/ 363339.45
Nagaland262/ 262667/ 667264/ 26415.6
Tripura Ph-I231/ 231339/ 408*851/ 915*9.79
Tripura Ph-II890/ 8852670/ 12861639/ 2202*33.84
Manipur550/ 5502057/ 20571445/ 144554.4
Mizoram209/ 209553/ 553411/ 422*13.86

Source: LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3514 ANSWERED ON 10.08.2023

 

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana - Per Drop More Crop (under PMKSY till Dec., 2021, after which being implemented under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana):

StatesArea covered under micro irrigation (in thousand hectare)Central assistance released (Rs. in crore)
Arunachal Pradesh11.7175.00
Assam27.5451.00
Manipur10.76102.50
Meghalaya0.0015.00
Mizoram1.7771.75
Nagaland14.66135.00
Sikkim8.69129.50
Tripura3.7417.96
Total NER78.87597.71
All India3054.336259.68

Source: LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3514 ANSWERED ON 10.08.2023

 

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana - Water Conservation:

StateArea brought under protective irrigation (in Th. Ha.)Funds released (Rs. in cr.)
Arunachal Pradesh2.31119.01
Assam21.5189.53
Manipur0.129.24
Meghalaya1.3460.80
Mizoram0.5535.63
Nagaland0.3229.96
Sikkim0.008.66
Tripura0.7325.64
Total NER26.88378.47
All India248.562284.89

Source: LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3514 ANSWERED ON 10.08.2023