Company Secretary

Premier Irrigation® is the pioneer manufacturer of modern water saving irrigation systems and equipment in India. In 1965 when the Green Revolution had brought higher yielding seed varieties Premier introduced sprinkler irrigation to save water and irrigate more land. The days of food shortage were over and Indian agricultural has never looked back. The pioneering work included demonstrations and trials and convincing governments to assist farmers to become self sufficient in irrigation through loans and subsidy. This was the start of the subsidy programme that has helped millions of Indian farmers to economic betterment. Subsidy is sometimes contentious but needs to be looked at in the context of enabling farmers to manage his own water, which they will do far more efficiently than is possible with dams, canals and surface distribution.