Exam Details
| Subject | Introduction to Water Harvesting | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate in Water Harvesting and Management | |
| Department | School of Agriculture (SOA) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Define water harvesting and explain its importance in todays scenario.
Describe the role of groundwater in irrigation in India.
What do you mean by irrigation efficiency and discuss about its present value in our country? How it can be enhanced
What do you understand by per capita water availability? What was the per capita water availability in 1951 and what is the projected per capita water availability in 2025
What is rainwater harvesting and discuss its advantages.
Explain rainwater harvesting practiced in ancient time, support your answer with one suitable example.
Discuss availability of percentage of fresh water in lakes, rivers, groundwater and glaciers with the help of diagram.
How ITK can play an important role in present scenario, explain. List any three water harvesting structures used in the country.
What do you mean by watershed? What are the advantages of watershed management
What does DPAP stands for? What was its main objective and when was it initiated?
What is Project Implementing Agency Describe its important functions.
Discuss the importance of people participation for effective implementation of watershed projects.
Discuss the importance of integrated watershed management in view of sustainability of natural resources.
What do you understand by WDT and how many subject matter specialists are involved in WDT? Enumerate the functions of WDT.
Describe the role of groundwater in irrigation in India.
What do you mean by irrigation efficiency and discuss about its present value in our country? How it can be enhanced
What do you understand by per capita water availability? What was the per capita water availability in 1951 and what is the projected per capita water availability in 2025
What is rainwater harvesting and discuss its advantages.
Explain rainwater harvesting practiced in ancient time, support your answer with one suitable example.
Discuss availability of percentage of fresh water in lakes, rivers, groundwater and glaciers with the help of diagram.
How ITK can play an important role in present scenario, explain. List any three water harvesting structures used in the country.
What do you mean by watershed? What are the advantages of watershed management
What does DPAP stands for? What was its main objective and when was it initiated?
What is Project Implementing Agency Describe its important functions.
Discuss the importance of people participation for effective implementation of watershed projects.
Discuss the importance of integrated watershed management in view of sustainability of natural resources.
What do you understand by WDT and how many subject matter specialists are involved in WDT? Enumerate the functions of WDT.
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Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
- School of Humanities (SOH)
- School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
- School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
- School of Law (SOL)
- School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- School of Social Work (SOSW)
- School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
- School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
- School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
- Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
Subjects
- Basics of Hydrology
- Introduction to Water Harvesting
- Water Harvesting, Conservation and Utilization