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Weather experts around the world are foreseeing a strong El Niño in 2014. In India, these developments are feared to lead to droughts. In the last 14 years, out of the four El Niño years globally, three resulted in Indian droughts. Since the 1980s, all the six droughts faced by India were in...
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A comprehensive water resources management is a must for stabilising, enticing, and revitalising the agriculture sector …. It is a permanent solution to all agriculture sector problems.The main objectives of water resources management is 1. To … supply water for 35 crore acres of agriculture land through canals throughout the year. To remove inter-state water disputes …
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burning in India. The Preservation of Subsoil Water Act, 2009 implemented in two Indian states bans the transplantation of …
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particular, the multi-purpose character of irrigation and drainage infrastructure creates several interlinks between water … residing in areas where communities use different types of irrigation water. The study used multiple tube fermentation method … socioeconomic characteristics, such as wealth, education level or social status. Households using surface water for irrigation had …
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particular, the multi-purpose character of irrigation and drainage infrastructure creates several interlinks between water … residing in areas where communities use different types of irrigation water. The study used multiple tube fermentation method … socioeconomic characteristics, such as wealth, education level or social status. Households using surface water for irrigation had …
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discusses pertinent issues related to irrigation in India and the strategies and arrangements to address water scarcity for …Water the critical resource of agriculture, has not been well managed in India, despite the country being an …, irrigated. Agriculture uses 85 per cent of the water resources with low efficiency. The rain-fed area is the critical area of …
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discusses pertinent issues related to irrigation in India and the strategies and arrangements to address water scarcity for …Water the critical resource of agriculture, has not been well managed in India, despite the country being an …, irrigated. Agriculture uses 85 per cent of the water resources with low efficiency. The rainfed area is the critical area of …
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This paper delves into the significant impact of micro-irrigation systems on agricultural sustainability in India. By … analysing the evolution of micro-irrigation, government schemes promoting its adoption, case studies on benefit-cost analysis …, challenges faced, and success stories, this paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how micro-irrigation can …
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Slow growth of agricultural income has contributed to poor economic growth and poverty in India in modern times. The condition was weakened by Green Revolutions in the last third of the twentieth century. Conventional accounts attribute the stagnation to institutions created during colonial rule...
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