P-1 Water erosion appraisal in different agro-ecological regions (P.I. – Dr. P.R. Ojasvi) 1.1 Inventory and database of erosion status using modern tools and procedures 1.2 Soil erosion process modeling and climate change studies 1.3 Soil carbon dynamics and erosion productivity studies P-2 Conservation measures for sustainable production systems 2.1 Resource conservation measures for arable lands(P.I. – Dr. N.K. Sharma) 2.2 Resource conservation measures for non-arable lands(P.I. – Dr. O.P. Chaturvedi) P-3 Watershed hydeology for Conservation planning (P.I. – Dr. D.R. Sena) 3.1 Hydrological behaviour of land uses and management practices 3.2 Water harvesting, groundwater recharge and management 3.3 Decision support systems (DSS) P-4 Rehabilitation of areas affected by mass erosion (P.I. – Dr. Ambrish Kumar) 4.1 Development and refinement of technologies for rehabilitation of ravines, landslides, mine spoils, riverbed mining, stream banks, torrents etc. P-5 Integrated watershed management for socio-economic growth and policy advocacy (P.I. – Dr. Pradeep Dogra) 5.1 Participatory watershed management and integrated farming system (IFS) 5.2 Common property resource management P-6 Human resource development and technology transfer (P.I. – Dr. Bankey Bihari) 6.1 Capacity development approaches and information and communication technology (ICT) 6.2 Participatory technology dissemination and adoption New projects approved during irc meeting – 2014
