Area Coverage under Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation in India

Source - NCPAH, Water Technology Centre, Pusa

Area Covered in ha ( 01.04. 2005 to

Area Covered in ha till 31.03.2005 Area Covered in ha till 31.03.2010
31.03.2010 )
State
Drip Sprinkler Total Drip Sprinkler Total Drip Sprinkler Total

321,251 122,592 443,843 Maharashtra 250,687 134,725 385,412 571,938 257,317 829,255
160,574 128,116 288,690 Andhra Pradesh 339,765 128,401 468,166 500,339 256,517 756,856
100,071 99,833 199,904 Gujarat 116,061 75,996 192,057 216,132 175,829 391,961
121,470 149,558 271,028 Karnataka 85,435 221,926 307,361 206,905 371,484 578,389
4,284 98,869 103,153 Madhya Pradesh 41,301 42,530 83,831 45,585 141,399 186,984
- - - Chattisgarh 4,060 90,155 94,215 4,060 90,155 94,215
8,180 529,312 537,492 Rajasthan 19,018 289,485 308,503 27,198 818,797 845,995
3,976 500,805 504,781 Haryana 6,396 29,557 35,953 10,372 530,362 540,734
116,059 26,233 142,292 Tamil Nadu 35,899 1,503 37,402 151,958 27,736 179,694
1,707 20,048 21,755 Orissa 7,602 10,479 18,081 9,309 30,527 39,836
4,852 9,992 14,844 Punjab 12,007 1,303 13,310 16,859 11,295 28,154
10,554 1,483 12,037 Kerala 4,851 1,802 6,653 15,405 3,285 18,690
3,889 9,710 13,599 Uttar Pradesh 8,027 3,310 11,337 11,916 13,020 24,936
- - - Bihar 244 427 671 244 427 671
113 149,998 150,111 West Bengal 117 176 293 230 150,174 150,404
741 203 944 Goa 45 268 313 786 471 1,257
13 37 50 Jharkhand 202 742 944 215 779 994
17,646 49,268 66,914 Others - - - 17,646 49,268 66,914
875,380 1,896,057 2,771,437 Total 931,717 1,032,785 1,964,502 1,807,097 2,928,842 4,735,939

Chattisgarh and Bihar data not available before 2005