- First irrigation at 20-25 days of sowing (Crown root stage).
- Second irrigation at 40-50 days of sowing (Tillering stage)|
- Third irrigation at 60-65 days of sowing (Jointing stage )
- Fourth irrigation at 80-85 days of sowing ( flowering stage)|
- Fifth irrigation at 100-105 days of sowing (milking stage)
- Sixth irrigation should be done at 115-120 days of sowing ( Dough stage).
- In case of three irrigations, irrigate at crown root stage, jointing stage and milking stage.