‘Water4crops’ project;EU-India

Q.  What is the aim of ‘Water4crops’ project?
- Published on 16 Jun 16

a. Use less water for crops
b. More irrigation facilities
c. Bio-treated wastewater reuse
d. Drip and Sprinkle Irrigation

ANSWER: Bio-treated wastewater reuse
 
  • The 'Water4crops' is one of the largest technology initiatives between India-EU.
  • The project also proved that the construction of wetland reduces the amount of pollutants, chemical oxygen demand (COD) in wastewater by 30-92 per cent.
  • Biotechnological waste water treatments and reuse in agronomical systems that will address the emerging, increasingly important issue for the world: “Water and wastewater reuse and management”.
  • Water4Crops stands for “integrating bio-treated wastewater reuse and valorisation with enhanced water use efficiency to support the Green Economy in Europe and India”.

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