Uttaranchal is one of the newly formed states of the Indian Union which falls under the North Western Himalayan (NWH) zone. Even though Uttaranchal state as a whole is surplus with food production, the hill districts depicts a different picture. They face a shortage of about 29 thousand tonnes of foodgrains. Eleven out of the 13 districts in Uttaranchal come under hilly area of NWH region.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/technical-efficiency-rice-farms-under-irrigated-conditions-north-west-himalayan
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/l-r-kumar
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/k-srinivas
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/s-r-k-singh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-journal-agricultural-economics
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
