During January 2008, the author visited Alawa village (population nearly 1000) in Jhalawar District, Rajasthan to study scarcity of irrigation water. Armed with diesel engines, farmers were seen aggressively pumping water from two check dams located in the Ahu River
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/farmers-struggle-irrigation-water-indias-semi-arid-region
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/govindasamy-agoramoorthy
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dryland-farming
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/check-dam
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-demand
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sadguru-foundation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rajasthan
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jhalawar-d
