India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > As farmers give new technologies a miss, water levels keep falling > As farmers give new technologies a miss, water levels keep falling

As farmers give new technologies a miss, water levels keep falling [1]

Water levels in Punjab may be falling drastically, but majority of the farmers blissfully ignore agricultural practices that can save natural resources.

Publication Date: 
08/08/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Farmers [3], Agriculture [4], Groundwater Irrigation [5], Water Conservation [6], Irrigation [7], Ferozepur (D) [8], National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD) [9]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/farmers-give-new-technologies-miss-water-levels-keep-falling

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/farmers-give-new-technologies-miss-water-levels-keep-falling
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-chandigarh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-irrigation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-conservation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ferozepur-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-bank-agriculture-and-rural-development-nabard