Manuscript Number : IJSRSET173292

Assessment of Effectiveness, Plan and Design of Watershed Management: A Case Study of Khor Village, Daund Tehsil, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Authors(3) :-Manchand Singh, Deepali Kulkarni, S. D. Talegoankar

Water is one of the main components for support system of life. India has 16 percentage of the world population but still has only 4 percentages of water resources. Watershed management is very much necessary in India. In this present study, watershed management techniques will be discussed for khor village. Khor village is located between north latitude 18.413695 and east longitude 74.3176876 in Daund tehsil of Maharashtra state. The Khor village of Pune district lies in western Maharashtra which is always in drought after every 2 or 3 years. To overcome the problem of water scarcity in khor village water conserving structures and techniques for watershed management will be proposed. Another aspect of ground water recharge also supplemented with the same for this particular village which directly benefits the villagers and farmers.

Authors and Affiliations

Manchand Singh
Civil Engineering department, BVDU College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Deepali Kulkarni
Civil Engineering department, BVDU College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India
S. D. Talegoankar
Civil Engineering department, BVDU College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Watershed Management Techniques, Ground Water Recharge, Rural Development, Water Conservation, Water Scarcity.

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 3 | Issue 2 | March-April 2017
Date of Publication : 2017-04-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 282-289
Manuscript Number : IJSRSET173292
Publisher : Technoscience Academy

Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099

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Manchand Singh, Deepali Kulkarni, S. D. Talegoankar, " Assessment of Effectiveness, Plan and Design of Watershed Management: A Case Study of Khor Village, Daund Tehsil, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJSRSET), Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099, Volume 3, Issue 2, pp.282-289, March-April-2017. Journal URL : https://res.ijsrset.com/IJSRSET173292

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