Dams or reservoirs have proven to be very beneficial for the sustained development of human beings since its evolution. The usefulness of dam depends upon its capacity to store water. Sedimentation is a process which ...

To study the effective and efficient irrigation methods for realization of higher return and find out the effect of different irrigation methods on yield of chickpea and coriander intercropping system. The experiment was ...

Water and land resources are available in plenty in India. But due to increasing population pressure and undue exploitation of natural resources, per person availability of land and water has decreased. In order to maintain ...

Water is a gift given by nature that is invaluable not only to life but also to the environment. Many functions of the biosphere depend on water. India is a country of villages. Agriculture is the means of livelihood of ...

Agriculture is an integral part of the Indian economy. Even today, almost two-thirds of India's population is dependent on agriculture. Indian agriculture is heavily dependent on monsoon rainfall. The arrival and distribution ...

Rapidly changing demographics in the river valley have undergone tremendous changes in land use and land cover patterns. Following the increasing urbanization of the river basin and river basin system, many serious effects ...

Climate change has become a global menace in this century. In fact whole world is severely affected with its dreadful effects which were not observed in past decades. It has been scientifically accepted that amongst the ...

The meteorological parameters Rainfall and temperature, simulated using Global Climate Models (GCMs), serve as a key inputs for hydrological models in studying catchment response to climate scenarios. GCM simulations of ...

In Uttarakhand state, the Upper Ganga Basin (UGB) is frequently witnessing natural disasters like extreme rainfall in the form of cloudbursts, flash floods, which ultimately triggers landslides, and large sediment flow ...

India is an agrarian country where more than seventy percent of population depends largely on agriculture and agro related business. The projected scenarios of precipitation from climate models predict decrease in some ...