P-1. Water erosion appraisal in different agro-ecological regions

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 System

2.1 Resource conservation measures for arable lands

2.2 Resource conservation measures for non-arable lands

P-3. Watershed Hydrology for Conservation Planning

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

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

5.1 Participatory watershed management and integrated farming system (IFS)

5.2 Common property resource management

P-6. Human Resource Development and Technology Transfer

6.1 Capacity development approaches and information and communication technology (ICT)

6.2 Participatory technology dissemination and adoption