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Neeranchal Watershed Management Programme (NWMP): A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction India’s agriculture and rural economy heavily depend on water availability and watershed management, especially in rainfed regions, which constitute nearly 60% of cultivated land. Inadequate water management leads to soil erosion, low productivity, and rural distress. To address these challenges, the Government of India launched the Neeranchal Watershed Management Programme (NWMP) in 2018 as…

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Climate Change and Agriculture in Uttar Pradesh: Challenges and Sustainable Mitigation Strategies

Introduction Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, heavily depends on agriculture for economic growth and employment. The state has a diverse agro-climatic landscape, making it a significant contributor to the country’s food grain production. However, climate change poses severe challenges to agriculture, affecting crop yields, soil fertility, and water availability. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and…

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