/ -- The Engineering major Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd. (MEIL) has taken up a unique innovative irrigation system in Telangana as part of the gigantic irrigation project, Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP). Explaining about this innovative project, Mr Bonthu Srinivas Reddy said, "It involves piped water supply to the end user to avoid water from not to be evaporated or sinks into the soil. It does not require even the land acquisition to this new piped irrigation water supply." He further said, "This innovative piped irrigation system is already successful in many countries. Some states include Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat states are implementing this piped irrigation on a small scale. Telangana government initiated this irrigation system in large scale to supply water for 80,000 hectares." The Telangana Government taking all appropriate steps to accomplish its objective to supply irrigation water to one crore acres of farmland. Israel's Outlet Management System (OMS) will be implemented in this project, the first time in Asia. This project is known as KLIP package-21 or the Kondam Cheruvu project. The advantage with OMS is water neither evaporates nor sink into the soil. Laying of the pipelines may obstruct the peasants initially, but thereafter they can be cultivated above the pipelines as normal.
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