Impact Assessment Report Drought Prone Area Project (DPAP-Batch I) Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh

Abstract

In Nalgonda district, there was shortage of drinking water for human and cattle’s during summer months. Due to different watershed structure’s constructed across the watersheds there was an improvement in water level in open wells and new bore wells have come up in the watershed area have improved the water level. On an average in the range of 0.6 to 2.5 m ground water level increased in wells and bore wells. There is no problem of drinking water now through out the year as mentioned by farmers during meetings