Facilities to Small Planters
- Identification, design, construction, operation and maintenance of irrigation projects.
- Modernization and consolidation of existing irrigation schemes into more efficient ones.
- Provision of irrigation facilities to the small planters community and bulk water supply to corporate sector
- Provision of irrigation service at subsidized rates to planters within irrigation areas under IA together with other incentives
- Providing advice to planters on matters related to land and water management, with particular reference to project design and Irrigation Water Management.
- Providing expertise to other institutions/committees involved in irrigated agriculture (MCIA, SPRP, Food Security Committee).
- Capacity building of small planters and support to Water Users’ Associations and Cooperative Societies (WUCS) in view of handing over of day to day operation and management of irrigation projects to the WUCS.