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Kumar, M. DineshTurral, HughSharma, Bharat R.Amarasinghe, Upali A.Singh, O.P.[Water saving and yield enhancing micro-irrigation technologies in India: when and where can they become best bet technologies?]Water saving and yield enhancing micro-irrigation technologies in India: when and where can they become best bet technologies?
Sharma, Bharat R.Rao, K.V.Vittal, K.P.R.Amarasinghe, Upali A.[Converting rain into grain: opportunities for realizing the potential of rain-fed agriculture in India]Converting rain into grain: opportunities for realizing the potential of rain-fed agriculture in India
Sharma, Bharat R.[Groundwater governance in the Indo-Gangetic Basin: interplay of hydrology and socio-ecology in India. [Abstract only].]Groundwater governance in the Indo-Gangetic Basin: interplay of hydrology and socio-ecology in India. [Abstract only].
Sharma, Bharat R.Rao, K.V.G.K.Sharma, G.[Groundwater externalities of large surface irrigation transfers: lessons from Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojana, Rajasthan, India]Groundwater externalities of large surface irrigation transfers: lessons from Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojana, Rajasthan, India

As a part of the ongoing power sectors reforms in India, the state of West Bengal is in the process of metering agricultural electricity supply. Based on primary data, this paper presents a first cut assessment of this initiative. Results suggest that the majority of the pump owners benefit from ...


Mukherji, AditiDas, B.Majumdar, N.Nayak, N. C.Sethi, R. R.Sharma, Bharat R.Banerjee, Partha Sarathi[Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: who gains and who loses?]Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: who gains and who loses?

Irrigation using groundwater has expanded rapidly in South Asia since the inception of the Green Revolution in the 1970s. Groundwater currently represents the largest source of irrigation in the Indus-Ganges Basin (IGB), which feeds over one billion people and provides direct livelihoods for hund...


Scott, Christopher A.Sharma, Bharat R.[Energy supply and the expansion of groundwater irrigation in the Indus-Ganges Basin]Energy supply and the expansion of groundwater irrigation in the Indus-Ganges Basin

The irrigation services are often state-subsidized in agrarian economies for the enhancement of agricultural productivity while they also target poverty alleviation. The agriculture-dependent states of India offer representative examples of undervalued irrigation services mainly sourced by canal ...


Xenarios, StefanosAmarasinghe, Upali A.Sharma, Bharat R.[Economic implications of agricultural water use in eastern India]Economic implications of agricultural water use in eastern India

This paper gives an overview of water resources, its availability and use, problems and constraints, the present and future challenges and the ensuing opportunities in water resource sector of one of the most populated river basins of the world; the Indus-Gangetic basin. Large-scale development o...


Sharma, Bharat R.[Hydro-geology and water resources of Indus-Gangetic Basin: comparative analysis of issues and opportunities]Hydro-geology and water resources of Indus-Gangetic Basin: comparative analysis of issues and opportunities

Indian agriculture is the largest user of rainfall, surface and groundwater resources. Some of the large river systems feedings the canal systems and the groundwater aquifers, like the Indus, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and their several tributaries have their origin in the Himalayas. A large par...


Sharma, Bharat R.[Impact of climate change on water resources and potential adaptations for Indian agriculture]Impact of climate change on water resources and potential adaptations for Indian agriculture

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