Irrigation is consider boon for agriculture. Artificial injection of water increases the productivity and efficiency of the land. But there are negative fallouts attached with Irrigation. These are as follows:
- Associated problems of water logging and salinity. Poor irrigation practices lead to water logging and salinity.
- The productivity has been on decline in some areas and sustainability is an issue.
- Big irrigation projects sometimes are not feasible across India. Farmers often feel that the top down approach is not in the interest of the local farming community.
- sedimentation rate in a number of reservoirs of dam projects is higher than those envisaged at the planning stage. More 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z"/> Subscribe on YouTube