Usually, there is a common practice to raise green manure as an intercrop in sugarcane and to incorporate it as mulch 45 to 50 days after sowing. The present practice, however, shows a modified method by introducing some practices based on close observations in a sugarcane production site in Tamil Nadu. Clear steps are provided on how to plant green manure crops by row-intercropping as well as specifications on spacing and water-saving techniques as well as additional measures to be taken into consideration.