Boost surface and ground water as a reliable supply of safe water for drinking purposes and water to sustainably increase agricultural production.
Groundwater interventions: securing village / domestic supplies using tube wells.
Irrigation schemes: pumping technologies and small reservoirs for rainwater harvesting and storage.
Reducing and repairing land degradation; protection of infrastructure from sediment damage and managing water effectively in rain-fed systems.
More diverse cropping patterns with farmers growing pulses and oilseeds in mixed cropping.