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Groundwater depletion: UP urges farming of less water-intensive crops [1]

Need to replace paddy cultivation, which needs a lot of water, with pulses, others.

Publication Date: 
21/06/2013
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh [3], Groundwater [4], Crops [5], Rice [6], Moradabad (D) [7], Groundwater Recharge [8]
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