Programme of work

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS

Food and Agriculture Department

Programme of Work

FAD17 : Farm Irrigation And Drainage Systems

Scope : Standardisation in the field of A. Methods of evaluation and adoption of quality of irrigation water, efficiency of irrigation, water requirement of crops and guidelines for various soil and water management practices associated with irrigation and drainage as well as various equipment, systems (excluding centrifugal and hand pumps) associated with irrigation and fertigation. B. All types of farm drainage practices, design and material requirement for surface and sub surface drainage systems and equipment, all types of on farm water management practices including construction and improvement of water distribution systems and land levelling practices. C. All types of remote monitoring and controlling systems for Irrigation & Drainage.
Liaison :

ISO/TC 23/SC 18 - Irrigation and drainage equipment and systems - Participating (P)
ISO/TC 23/SC 18/AHG 2 - Organic Fertigation System - Convenorship
ISO/TC 23/SC 18/WG 13 - Implementation of pressurized irrigation systems
ISO/TC 23/SC 18/WG 3 - Irrigation sprinklers
ISO/TC 23/SC 18/WG 7 - Valves

Published Standards

SI. No.	IS No.	Title	Reaffirmation Details	No. of Amendments	Degree of Equivalence
1.	IS 10317 : 2024	Evaluation of Soil Properties Relevant to Irrigation - Guide (first revision)		-	Indigenous
2.	IS 10799 : 1999 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Design, Installation and Field Evaluation of Micro Irrigation Systems - Code of Practice (First Revision)	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
3.	IS 10907 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2021	Code for Design of Farm Drainage Tile or Pipe System	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
4.	IS 11077 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2021	Glossary of Terms on Soil and Water	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
5.	IS 11493 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2021	Glossary of Terms Relating to Farm Drainage	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
6.	IS 11494 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2021	Code for Construction and Maintenance of Surface Farm Drainage Systems	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
7.	IS 11495 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2021	Code for Design of Surface Farm Drainage System	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
8.	IS 11538 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2019	Code of Practice for Design and Installation of Farm Drainage Pumping Plants	December, 2019	-	Indigenous
9.	IS 11624 : 2019 Reviewed In : 2023	Quality of Irrigation Water - Guidelines (First Revision)	December, 2023	-	Indigenous
10.	IS 11711 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2021	Recommended Criteria for Adoptability of Different Irrigation Methods	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
11.	IS 12232 (Part 1) : 1996 ISO 7749-1 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Rotating Sprinkler : Part 1 design and Operational Requirements (First Revision)	March, 2021	1	Identical under dual numbering
12.	IS 12232 (Part 2) : 1995 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Rotating Sprinkler : Part 2 Test Method for Uniformity of Distribution (First Revision)	March, 2021	1	Modified/Technically Equivalent
13.	IS 12785 : 1994 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Strainer - Type Filters - Specification (First Revision)	March, 2021	4	Indigenous
14.	IS 12786 : 2024	Irrigation equipment - Polyethylene pipes for irrigation laterals - Specification (first revision)		-	Indigenous
15.	IS 13062 : 1991 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment and Systems - Evaluation of Field Irrigation Efficiencies - Guidelines	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
16.	IS 13479 : 1992 ISO 3501 Reviewed In : 2021	Assembled Joints Between Fittings and Polyethylene (PE) Pressure Pipes - Test of Resistance to Pull Out	March, 2021	-	Identical under dual numbering
17.	IS 13487 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Emitters - Specification	March, 2021	6	Indigenous
18.	IS 13488 : 2008 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Emitting Pipe Systems - Specification (First Revision)	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
19.	IS 13939 : 1994 Reviewed In : 2021	Farm Drainage - Interceptor Drains for Steep Hill Slopes Under Plantation Crops - Guidelines for Laying	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
20.	IS 14178 : 1994 Reviewed In : 2021	Pressurized Irrigation Equipment Terminology	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
21.	IS 14482 : 1997 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Polyethylene Micro Tubes for Drip Irrigation - Specification	March, 2021	1	Indigenous
22.	IS 14483 (Part 1) : 2024	Fertilizer and chemical injection system Part 1 Venturi injector - Specification (First Revision)		-	Indigenous
23.	IS 14483 (Part 1) : 1997 Reviewed In : 2021	Fertilizer and Chemical Injection system : Part 1 Venturi Injector	March, 2021	2	Indigenous
24.	IS 14483 (Part 2) : 2002 Reviewed In : 2022	Fertilizer and Chemical Injection System : Part 2 Water - Driven Chemical Injector Pump	September, 2022	-	Indigenous
25.	IS 14483 (Part 3) : 2018 Reviewed In : 2023	Fertilizer and Chemical Injector System : Part 3 Fertilizer Tank - Specification	December, 2023	-	Indigenous
26.	IS 14605 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Micro Sprayers - Specification	March, 2021	1	Indigenous
27.	IS 14606 : 2022	Irrigation Equipment — Granulated Media Filters — Specification ( First Revision )		1	Indigenous
28.	IS 14606 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Media Filters - Specification	March, 2021	3	Indigenous
29.	IS 14632 : 1999 Reviewed In : 2021	Farm Drainage System - Performance Evaluation of Horizontal Subsurface Drainage - Guidelines	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
30.	IS 14743 : 2024	Irrigation equipment - Hydrocyclone filters - Specification (First Revision)		-	Indigenous
31.	IS 14791 : 2000 Reviewed In : 2021	Prevention and Treatment of Blockage Problem in Drip Irrigation System - Code of Practice	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
32.	IS 14792 : 2000 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Design, Installation and Operation of Sprinkler Irrigation Systems - Code of Practice	March, 2021	-	Indigenous
33.	IS 15386 : 2003 Reviewed In : 2019	Pressurized Irrigation Systems - Graphic Symbols	December, 2019	-	Indigenous
34.	IS 17411 (Part 2) : 2020 ISO 9912-2 : 2013	Agricultural Irrigation Equipment - Filters for Micro-Irrigation : Part 2 Strainer - Type Filters and Disc Filters		-	Identical under dual numbering
35.	IS 17425 : 2020	Irrigation Equipment - Quick Coupled Polyethylene Pipes and Fittings for Sprinkler Irrigation Systems - Specification		-	Indigenous
36.	IS 18286 : 2023	Agricultural irrigation equipment - Manually operated serviceable plastics valves - Specification		-	Indigenous
37.	IS 8968 : 1978 Reviewed In : 2022 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Specification for Farm Drainage Concrete Tiles	September, 2022	-	Indigenous
38.	IS 9696 : 1980 Reviewed In : 2022	Code of Practice for Installation of Farm Drainage Tile or Pipe System	September, 2022	-	Indigenous
39.	IS 9979 : 1981 Reviewed In : 2022 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Code for Design and Laying of Mineral Filters for Tile Drain System	September, 2022	-	Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	FAD 17 (24278)	IRRIGATION TECHNIQUES LOCALISED AND REMOTE MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR IRRIGATION TESTS

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	FAD 17 (24327) Revision of: IS 11711:1986	Recommendation criteria for adoptability of different irrigation methods first revision

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	FAD 17 (24341) Revision of: IS 14791:2000	Prevention and treatment of blockage problem in drip irrigation system - Code of practice First Revision
2	FAD 17 (24374) Revision of: IS 14483:2002	Fertilizer and chemical injection system part 2 water driven chemical injector pump - Specification first revision
3	FAD 17 (24389) Revision of: IS 11538:1986	Design and installation of farm drainage pumping plants - Code of practice First Revision
4	FAD 17 (25120) Revision of: IS 13487:1992	Irrigation equipment - Emitters - Specification First Revision
5	FAD 17 (26555)	Agricultural irrigation equipment - Manually operated serviceable plastics valves - Specification Amendment No 1

Total Published Standards:37 Total Standards Under development : 7

Aspect Wise Report

Product:	16
Code of Practices :	14
Methods of Test :	3
Terminology :	4
Dimensions :	0
System Standard :	0
Safety Standard :	0
Others :	0
Service Specification :	0
Process Specification :	0
Unclassified :	0

Total :37

Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.	IS No.	Title
1.	IS 10808 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2021	Code of Practice for Installation Operation and Maintenance of Hydraulic Rams
2.	IS 10809 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2021	Specification for Hydraulic Rams
3.	IS 11390 : 1985 Reviewed In : 2021	Test code for Hydraulic Rams
4.	IS 14151 (Part 1) : 1999 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Sprinkler Pipes - Specification Part 1 Polyethylene Pipes First Revision
5.	IS 14151 (Part 2) : 2008 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Sprinkler Pipes - Specification Part 2 Quick Coupled Polyethylene Pipes and Fittings Second Revision
6.	IS 8967 (Part 1) : 1992 Reviewed In : 2022	Farm Drainage Equipment - Drainage Clay Tiles - Specification Part 1 Tiles With Open Joints First Revision
7.	IS 8967 (Part 2) : 1983 Reviewed In : 2022	Specification for Farm Drainage Clay Tiles Part 2 Perforated Tiles With Collar Joints
8.	IS 9633 : 1980 Reviewed In : 2022	Specification for Farm Drainage Asbestos Cement Pipes

Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.	IS No. & Year	Title
1.	IS 12232 (Part 1) : 1996 ISO 7749-1 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Rotating Sprinkler Part 1 design and Operational Requirements First Revision
2.	IS 12785 : 1994 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Strainer - Type Filters - Specification First Revision
3.	IS 12786 : 2024	Irrigation equipment - Polyethylene pipes for irrigation laterals - Specification first revision
4.	IS 13487 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Emitters - Specification
5.	IS 13488 : 2008 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Emitting Pipe Systems - Specification First Revision
6.	IS 14482 : 1997 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Polyethylene Micro Tubes for Drip Irrigation - Specification
7.	IS 14483 (Part 1) : 2024	Fertilizer and chemical injection system Part 1 Venturi injector - Specification First Revision
8.	IS 14483 (Part 2) : 2002 Reviewed In : 2022	Fertilizer and Chemical Injection System Part 2 Water - Driven Chemical Injector Pump
9.	IS 14483 (Part 3) : 2018 Reviewed In : 2023	Fertilizer and Chemical Injector System Part 3 Fertilizer Tank - Specification
10.	IS 14605 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2021	Irrigation Equipment - Micro Sprayers - Specification
11.	IS 14606 : 2022	Irrigation Equipment Granulated Media Filters Specification First Revision
12.	IS 14743 : 2024	Irrigation equipment - Hydrocyclone filters - Specification First Revision
13.	IS 17411 (Part 2) : 2020 ISO 9912-2 : 2013	Agricultural Irrigation Equipment - Filters for Micro-Irrigation Part 2 Strainer - Type Filters and Disc Filters
14.	IS 17425 : 2020	Irrigation Equipment - Quick Coupled Polyethylene Pipes and Fittings for Sprinkler Irrigation Systems - Specification
15.	IS 18286 : 2023	Agricultural irrigation equipment - Manually operated serviceable plastics valves - Specification
16.	IS 8968 : 1978 Reviewed In : 2022 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Specification for Farm Drainage Concrete Tiles