SOME OBSERVATIONS AND CONCERNS REGARDING SOME OBSERVATIONS AND CONCERNS REGARDING REGIONS OF NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE OF PAKISTAN

The inefficient usage of irrigation water and water losses in the irrigation system has placed the NWFP under immense water stress. The OFWM project was environment friendly. More water supplies have increased plant Bio-diversity and bio-mass, increasing pesticide application and the possibility of surface water and ground water pollution. The project hade no negative impact on wildlife. Formers associated with FOS needed more training in integrated pest management and other irrigation system parameter. Water borne diseases were more at the southern irrigation circle than the northern one. Water–logging was more at the northern circle than the southern one.