THE ROLE OF BARAIGRAM THANA NIRDESHIKA IN WATER MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY

Moisture status of different soils under seven mapping units Baraigram Thana has been described. The basis description compiled from Nirdeshika that includes moisture storage capacity in the dry season, availability to plant/crops. Four have categorized. These are greater than 250 mm, 250-150 151-70 mm and less 70 per 100 cm profile respectively, shown on map. It observed season most crops suffered heavily due drought. Satisfactory crop yield not lack proper water management practices. study shows siltloam (Sara) is best suited for low cost involvement irrigation wheat pulses, whereas silty clay/clay (Ishurdii/Ghior) least suitable. Lowest amount pulses required all during period 15th November 5th March. Adapting technology, large area single land can be converted into at double cropped command increased following