Dr. Manoj Khanna, Founder of HydroSage Advisory

Water · Agriculture · Climate

HydroSage Advisory

Where Water Expertise Meets Strategic Impact

Founded by Dr. Manoj Khanna — Ph.D. Melbourne, IIT Delhi Gold Medallist, 40+ years in water resources, precision agriculture, and climate resilience. Former Principal Scientist at ICAR-IARI.

40+
Years Experience
200+
Publications
₹110M+
Projects Managed
5+
Countries Impacted

About

The expertise behind HydroSage Advisory

HydroSage Advisory is founded by Dr. Manoj Khanna, an internationally recognized expert in Water and Natural Resources Management with over 40 years of professional experience. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Melbourne and was awarded Gold Medal during his Master's at IIT Delhi.

With a track record spanning ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, World Bank-funded projects, and cutting-edge IoT applications in agriculture, HydroSage brings unmatched depth to every engagement.

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Expertise & Services

Specialized consulting across water management, agriculture, and climate adaptation

Water Management Planning

Strategic planning for efficient water resource allocation, conservation, and sustainable utilization across agricultural and urban systems.

Climate Change Adaptation

Development and implementation of strategies to enhance adaptive capacity in vulnerable regions, including water management and agricultural practices.

Climate Smart Agriculture

Agro-photovoltaic applications for irrigation and farm activities, integrating renewable energy with modern farming practices.

Rain Water Harvesting

Design of water harvesting structures including check dams, percolation tanks, subsurface dykes, farm ponds, and recharge shafts.

Modern Irrigation Systems

Implementation of drip, sprinkler, raingun, and underground pipeline distribution networks for optimal water utilization.

Track Record

Dr. Khanna's selected initiatives demonstrating measurable outcomes

World Bank ₹110M | 4 States

World Bank-GEF Climate Adaptation

Designed and led interdisciplinary consortium with 4 cooperative centres and 4 NGOs implementing crop, water, and livestock adaptation strategies across vulnerable regions.

ICAR 5 States

National Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)

Developed drought monitoring indices and climate-smart village implementations, contributing to India's national climate adaptation policy framework.

Rotary International Ongoing

Rotary Partners for Water Access

Strategic consulting for water access and agricultural development across rural India, applying precision agriculture and water productivity enhancement methodologies.

Dr. Khanna Has Worked With

World Bank
ICAR
University of Melbourne
IIT Delhi
Rotary International
University of Nebraska

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