Irrigation water management for agricultural development in Uttar Pradesh, India. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Suman Lata.
• Authors: Dr, Lata, Suman
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Significance and Scope of the Study; 1.2 Objectives; 1.3 Data Sources; 1.4 Methodology; 1.5 Study Area; References; Chapter 2: Profile of the Study Area: Uttar Pradesh; 2.1 Physical Profile; 2.1.1 Administrative Set Up; 2.1.2 Structure and Relief; 2.1.2.1 The Ganga Plain in the North; 2.1.2.2 The Vindhyan Hills and Plateau of the South; 2.1.3 Drainage; 2.1.3.1 The Ganga; 2.1.3.2 The Yamuna; 2.1.3.3 The Ghaghara; 2.1.3.4 The Ramganga; 2.1.3.5 The Gomti; 2.1.3.6 The Sarda; 2.1.3.7 The Rapti 2.1.4 Climate2.1.4.1 The Cold Weather Season; 2.1.4.2 The Hot Weather Season; 2.1.4.3 The Rainy Season; 2.1.5 Soils; 2.1.5.1 Bhabar Soils; 2.1.5.2 Tarai Soils; 2.1.5.3 Alluvial Soils; 2.1.5.4 Bundelkhand Soils; 2.1.5.5 Vindhyan Soils; 2.1.5.6 Aravali Soils; 2.1.6 Groundwater Resource Development; 2.1.7 Natural Vegetation; 2.1.8 Fauna; 2.2 Socio-economic Profile; 2.2.1 Population; 2.2.2 Literacy; 2.2.3 Size and Structure of Operational Land Holdings; 2.2.4 Occupational Structure; References; Chapter 3: Sources of Irrigation: A Theoretical Framework 3.1 Irrigation Development: A Historical Perspective3.1.1 Irrigation Development in India; 3.1.2 Irrigation Development in Uttar Pradesh; 3.1.3 Irrigation Development in India During Five Year Plans; 3.2 Sources of Irrigation Water; 3.2.1 Irrigation by Surface Water Sources; 3.2.1.1 Canals; 3.2.1.2 Tanks; 3.2.2 Irrigation by Groundwater Sources; 3.3 Water Management in Agriculture; 3.4 Water Management in Agriculture Using Micro-irrigation Sources; 3.5 Review of Literature; 3.5.1 Irrigation and Agriculture Development; 3.5.2 Water Management and Water Productivity; References Chapter 4: Patterns of Water Supply, Growth Trends in Irrigation Area and Irrigation Development4.1 Patterns of Growth in Irrigated Area: Total (Gross, Net and Area Irrigated More Than Once); 4.1.1 Gross Irrigated Area; 4.1.2 Net Irrigated Area; 4.1.3 Area Irrigated More Than Once; 4.2 Patterns of Growth In Irrigated Area: Source-Wise; 4.2.1 Irrigated Area by Canals; 4.2.2 Irrigated Area by Tubewells; 4.2.2.1 Irrigated Area by Government Tubewells; 4.2.2.2 Irrigated Area by Private Tubewells; 4.2.3 Irrigated Area by Other Wells; 4.2.4 Irrigated Area by Tanks 4.2.5 Irrigated Area by Other Means (Ponds, Lakes etc.)4.3 Trends of Growth in Total Irrigated Area: 1995-1996 to 2014-2015; 4.3.1 Gross Irrigated Area; 4.3.2 Net Irrigated Area; 4.3.3 Area Irrigated More Than Once; 4.4 Trends of Growth in Source-Wise Irrigated Area: 1995-1996 to 2014-2015; 4.4.1 Irrigated Area by Canals; 4.4.2 Irrigated Area by Tubewells; 4.4.3 Irrigated Area by Other Wells; 4.4.4 Irrigated Area by Tanks; 4.4.5 Irrigated Area by Other Means (Ponds, Lakes etc.); 4.5 Trends of Growth in Irrigated Cropped Area: 1995-1996 to 2014-2015; 4.5.1 Irrigated Area Under Cereal Crops
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 631.5/8709542; Irrigation -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- Management; Water-supply, Agricultural -- India -- Uttar Pradesh; Irrigation -- Management; Water-supply, Agricultural; India -- Uttar Pradesh; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030009526; 3030009521
• Related ISBNs: 9783030009519; 3030009513
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 28, 2019).
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