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Declining Water Table: Reduce area under paddy, water board tells govt [1]

Chandigarh: Expressing concern over the declining water table in the state, the Central Ground Water Board has recommended reducing area under paddy by more than 10 lakh hectares to achieve sustain

Publication Date: 
25/02/2012
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Water Resources [3], Groundwater [4], Rice [5], Food Crops [6], Punjab [7], Canal Irrigation [8], Agriculture [9], Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) [10], Water Management [11]

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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/canal-irrigation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-groundwater-board-cgwb
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management