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Jul
2025
Last updated: 10 Jul 2025
Pablo Horenstein
Smart Irrigation Month – BERMAD's approach to global irrigation innovation
In a world where droughts are more frequent, water tables are dropping, and every drop counts, how can agriculture keep up? Today, water scarcity is reshaping the way we grow food, making smart irrigation not just a trend but a necessity. According to the United Nations, over 2.4 billion people lived in water-stressed countries as of 2020, and the
Pushkaraj Mali & Sarit Hatzbany
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Oct
2023
Last updated date: 15 Apr 2024
Pushkaraj Mali & Sarit Hatzbany
Modernization of Large-Scale Agricultural Areas in India
Water scarcity drives the need for efficient water use
As a global agricultural powerhouse, irrigation is critical to India’s agricultural growth. Climate change, insufficient rain, and increased consumption due to rapidly developing urban populations and industrial areas have led to water scarcity. During the last decades, the irrigated land area in India has expanded extensively. Traditionally, irrigation in India was mainly carried out by gravity and surface irrigation (flood irrigation) through open canal networks. However, canal irrigation systems are inefficient and lead to poor utilization of irrigation potential.
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