DMPQ-Explain the preventive measures and preparedness plan for drought mitigation

• Dams/reservoirs and wetlands to store water
• Improvement in agriculture through modifying cropping patterns and introducing drought-resistant varieties of crops
  • Watershed management
  • Water rationing
• Management of rangeland with improvement of grazing patterns, introduction of feed and protection of shrubs and trees
  • Cattle management
  • Proper selection of crop for drought-affected areas
  • Development of water resource system with improved irrigation, development of improved storage facilities, protection of surface water from evaporation and introduction of drop irrigation system
  • Levelling, soil-conservation techniques
  • Reducing deforestation and fire-wood cutting in the affected areas
• Alternative land-use models for water sustainability
  • Checking of migration and providing alternate employment
• Animal husbandry activities can help in mitigation with use of improved and scientific methods
  • Education and training to the people
  • Participatory community programmes

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