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For the water of this earth

  • 30/05/2006

For the water of this earth In the arid regions of Rajasthan frequent droughts are a phenomenon closely interwoven with ecology and have always been a periodic occurrence. The agricultural economy as it developed traditionally, took this into account. Changes in the local ecology due to changes in agriculture however, have had a far-reaching impact on food security experienced by the rural poor.

Despite difficult ecological conditions, agriculture is the primary source of livelihood in the arid regions of

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