{"id":332418,"date":"2025-04-10T18:03:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T12:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=332418"},"modified":"2025-04-11T19:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:41:07","slug":"modernisation-of-command-area-development-and-water-management-m-cadwm-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/modernisation-of-command-area-development-and-water-management-m-cadwm-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The Centre has approved the Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) as a sub-scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana(PMKSY) for the 2025-2026 period with an initial total outlay of Rs 1,600 crore. <strong>Modernisation of Command Area Development Water Management M-CADWM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-332621 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Modernisation-of-Command-Area-Development-Water-Management-M-CADWM.png?resize=543%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Modernisation of Command Area Development Water Management M-CADWM\" width=\"543\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Modernisation-of-Command-Area-Development-Water-Management-M-CADWM.png?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Modernisation-of-Command-Area-Development-Water-Management-M-CADWM.png?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Modernisation-of-Command-Area-Development-Water-Management-M-CADWM.png?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Modernisation-of-Command-Area-Development-Water-Management-M-CADWM.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>About Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) scheme<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>sub-scheme of the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-krishi-sinchai-yojanapmksy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) <\/a>which is designed to significantly <strong>enhance the irrigation infrastructure<\/strong> in India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong> The scheme aims for <strong>modernization of the irrigation water supply network<\/strong> to supply of irrigation water from existing canals or other sources in a designated cluster.\n<ul>\n<li>It also aims to <strong>build sustainable farming practices<\/strong> and seeks to make <strong>agriculture more appealing to youth<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefit:<\/strong> This will help farmers with small land-holdings, by <strong>improving water-use efficiency<\/strong> (<strong>WUE<\/strong>).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Implementation of <strong>underground pressurised, piped irrigation systems<\/strong>, extending up to 1 hectare per farm to <strong>enhance micro-irrigation practices<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Use of <strong>advanced technologies<\/strong> such as <strong>SCADA<\/strong> (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and the <strong>Internet of Things (IoT) <\/strong>for real-time water accounting and monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Irrigation Management Transfer (IMT) to Water User Societies (WUS) to manage irrigation assets independently and sustainably<\/li>\n<li>Connect Water User Societies (WUS) with Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) or Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Centre has approved the Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) as a sub-scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana(PMKSY) for the 2025-2026 period with an initial total outlay of Rs 1,600 crore. 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