The crop productivity in Siwalik rainfed areas including kandi belt of Jammu and Kashmir is very low. To improve the agricultural productivity of these areas, a holistic approach through watershed management project was introduced in early 1990 to manipulate land and water resources more efficiently for better crop production.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/rainfed-agricultural-production-through-watershed-management-approach-siwalik-region
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/r-d-gupta
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sanjay-arora
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vikas-sharma
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-soil-and-water-conservation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-systems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vegetables
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/horticulture
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-conservation
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/check-dam
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/watershed-development
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jammu-kashmir
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/doda-d