This article looks into the instances of growing waterlogging, which is a negative externality of the developmental process (canal irrigation) that has affected the marginalised sections to a greater extent, who mostly depend on land for livelihood and self-sustenance. Land-use pattern has undergone a tremendous transformation due to irrigation development in terms of increase in fallow and culturable waste lands.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/irrigation-development-process-land-degradation-and-marginalisation-land-poor
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/firdaus-fatima-rizvi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/social-change
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-degradation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/canal-irrigation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waterlogging
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/migration
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/allahabad-d
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-nregs
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scheduled-castes
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/landless
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tubewells
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drainage
