IoT-Based Groundwater and Irrigation Resource Management System

Efficient management of groundwater resources is essential for sustainable agriculture, particularly in regions experiencing increasing water scarcity. This paper presents an IoT-Based Groundwater and Irrigation Resource Management System designed to monitor borewell water levels and irrigation flow rates in real time. The proposed system utilizes sensors to continuously collect data related to groundwater availability and irrigation usage. These sensor readings are transmitted through an IoT-enabled microcontroller to a cloud-based platform for monitoring and analysis. The collected data is analyzed using data analytics techniques to identify water consumption patterns and predict groundwater depletion trends. Based on these insights, the system can optimize water allocation and support farmers in making informed irrigation decisions. The system also provides real-time monitoring and automated alerts to notify users about critical water levels or abnormal irrigation activity. By integrating IoT sensing technologies with data-driven analysis, the proposed system improves irrigation efficiency, reduces excessive groundwater extraction, and enhances water resource management. This approach contributes to long-term water conservation strategies and promotes sustainable agricultural practices

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