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BITSAA Rajasthan

Current Team size   20
Area of operation   Rajasthan, India
Contact Person   Prof. A.K.Sarkar
Project Description


* To collaborate with national and international Universities/agencies/centers/R&D organizations in the area of efficient use of water, land reclamation and rehabilitation.
* To apply Science and Technology for judicious management of rainwater, ground water and surface water.
* To develop affordable technologies to efficiently deliver and monitor water for irrigation use by employing sensor network and microcontrollers.
* To develop Science and Technology for soil conservation and fertility improvement.
* To use biotechnology : tissue culture, genetic engineering and biofertilization for increased food production, livestock and bio-diversity.
* To develop technologies to harness non-conventional energy sources like solar energy for agriculture and human habitat.
* To integrate new technologies with existing agricultural practices for economic upliftment, employment generation and alleviating social and gender inequalities in the region.

Web site  http://discovery.bits-pilani.ac.in/Others/cddt/home.htm
Please click on the projects below to see the dream.
India : | BITSAA Rajasthan | BITSunami | Future Focus Foundation | Gyanodhaya | Grameen Gyan Kendras |
          | Self Help For Villages | Gyanbodh | Parikrma | Asha | Yuva |
USA / India: | Vigyan Ashram |