Water Use Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Water Use Management (subject code ME01033051) as prescribed for C(RE · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 37 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME01033051)Unit 1 Soil-Water-Plant-Atmosphere Relationship
- Soil surveys and irrigability classification
- water quality
- Irrigation water standards
- Soil water-plant relationship. 6
Unit 2 Methods of crop improvement, Soil fertility management, Saline and
- alkaline soils
- Plants response to saline soils
- Salt-tolerant crops
- Reclamation and Management of Salt affected soils 4
Unit 3 Crop Water Requirement and Irrigation Scheduling
- Crop planning and crop patterns
- Determination of consumptive use of crops
- Irrigation efficiency
- Irrigation scheduling
- use of WEAP and CROPWAT 6
Unit 4 Irrigation Water Application Methods, Simulation of flow in
- surface irrigation systems
- Irrigation Water Conveyance and Measurement of Irrigation Water
- Irrigation Systems Design
- Performance Evaluation of Irrigation System
- Sensitivity analysis
- parameter estimation
- Conjunctive use of surface water and groundwater
- Water logging and Drainage of Agricultural Lands
- Design and Performance Evaluation of Drainage Systems
Unit 5 Advances in Irrigation Systems
- Crop & Soil Sensors
- Micro- Irrigation
- Renewables-based Irrigation
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Smart Irrigation Controllers
- Remote Sensing
- Remote Monitoring
- Leak Detection Systems
- Rain Gun System
- Water Quality modeling
- Desalination of irrigation water
- Weather- based irrigation controllers
Unit 6 Automation, control and regulation of canals, Operation and
- management of irrigation projects
- Command area development organization and their role in water management
- Modernization of existing irrigation projects