
Ground water level increased remarkably.
- Assures kharif irrigation. Rabi irrigation is also possible.
- Conservation and harvesting of surplus monsoon runoff in ground water reservoir.
- Rise in water levels in wells and tube-wells due to additional recharge of ground water and reduction in consumption of energy in over exploited areas.
- Sustainability to the existing ground water structures.
- Changes in cropping pattern due to availability of additional water for irrigation.
- Increase in soil moisture and increase in green vegetation.
- Indirect benefits like decrease in soil erosion and improvement in the socio economic conditions of farmers.