Precise and regulated application of irrigation water and plant nutrients at low pressure and frequent intervals through drippers/emitters directly into the root zone of plant with the help of close network of pipes is known as drip irrigation system. Advantages

 

Increase in production & productivity.

Improves quality and ensure early maturity of the crops.

Water Saving up to 40% - 70%.

Controls weed growth, saving of fertilizer (30%) and labour cost (10%).

Fertigation / Chemigation can be made efficiently.

Control diseases.

Use of saline water is possible.

Soil erosion is eliminated.

Suitable for uneven / undulating land.

High Water Use Efficiency.