India Infrastructure Research has released the most comprehensive report on “Irrigation Sector in India 2019”.

The report has five sections with eighteen chapters (in addition to the executive summary):

Section I: Overview, Government Initiatives, Outlook and Opportunities

•  Agriculture Sector Overview
• Irrigation Overview
• Water Demand and Supply Sources
• Project Pipeline and Analysis
• Sector Outlook and Market Opportunities
• Key Government Programmes
• Cost Structures and Water Tariffs
• Financing Scenario and Outlook

Section II: State Focus

• State Agricultural Profiles

Section II: State Focus

• Irrigation Storage Systems
• Pipeline Transportation Systems

Section IV: Technology and Equipment Market

• Irrigation Techniques and Technology
• Focus on Micro Irrigation
• Pumps and Pumping Systems
• Meters and Other Equipment Requirements

Section V: Profiles of Key Projects and Market Players

• Key Completed Projects**
• Key Ongoing Projects**
• Key Players/Contractors

*This chapter features detailed information and analysis of the agriculture sector in 18 states - Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal.
**Each chapter covers profiles of key projects with detailed information on project scope, location, cost, capacity, implementing agency, developer/pc contractor, sources of water supply, key funding sources, types of irrigation systems, date of award, expected date of completion, opportunities for stakeholders.

The 2019 edition of the report package will also include:

• Database of Key Projects – It will be a compilation of upcoming projects in the sector with details on scope, location, cost, capacity, funding sources, implementing agency, contractor, current status, expected date of completion, etc.
• Quarterly Updates – The 3 quarterly updates will cover key policy developments, recent announcements, update on key government programmes, project completion/awards, new tenders.

The report is priced at Rs 110,000 (plus 18% GST) or USD 2596 and is available in a PDF format along with a data-set (excel format).