‘Water4crops’ project; EU-India

Q.  Which of the following are objectives and aims of the Water4crops initiative of EU-India?

1) Efficiently utilize low quality industrial (food) and municipal wastewater
2) Improving water use efficiency through improved agronomics
3) Multidisciplinary issues of water management
- Published on 21 Jun 16

a. 2, 3
b. 1, 3
c. 1, 2
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above
 
Some of the overall and specific objectives are –
  • Developing innovative bio-technological wastewater treatments for enhancing wastewater agricultural reuse.
  • Co-creating innovative combinations of bio-treatment, recycling of water and high-value products, and bio-productions for the development of biotechnologies and agri-business in Europe and India towards a “green growth”.
  • Selection and optimization of fungal consortium to remove contaminants from municipal wastewater for re-use in agriculture
  • Increasing saline wastewater use efficiency through Integrated Mangrove-Fishery Farming System
  • Improving water use efficiency through improved agronomics, plant breeding and new irrigation technologies.

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