Rainfed Agriculture and Watershed Management, Jaya Pub. House, 9789389996630

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Rainfed Agriculture and Watershed Management

R K Naresh (Author) S S Dhaliwal (Author) S K Gupta (Author) Ors. (Author)

Synopsis

Part-I - Theoretical Component
1 Dryland farming
2 Rainfed agriculture
3 Dryland cropping system
4 Soils of dryland area
5 Alternate land use system for dryland areas
6 Watershed management
7 Drought
8 Water harvesting
Part-II - Practical Component
1 To understand the complete watershed characteristics and various watershed parameters using topographic maps
2 Delineation of watersheds 189
3 Field demonstrations on construction of water harvesting structures 193
4 Classification of climate in India 197
5 Computation of evapotranspiration principle 201
6 Calculations of effective rainfall and average rainfall in a watershed 205
7 Visit to watershed and PRA exercises 207
8 Cultural practices for drought mitigation methods and strategies
9 Survey work to assess current and potential drought impacts
10 Field demonstration on soil & moisture conservation measures

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About the author

S K Gupta

Dr. S.K. Gupta (b. 1945) passed M.Sc. (Physics) 1967, M.Ed. in 1971 and obtained Ph.D. Degree in Education in 1974 â€“ all from the University of Kurukshetra. A senior University teacher having nearly two decades of professional standing, he is on the Panel of Experts for Reviewing books for the reputed Journals. A prolific writer, he has five well acclaimed scholarly books to his credit including Guidance an Counselling in Indian Education (1985), Exploring Mental Abilities for Science Talent (1990). Currently Dr. gupta is a Reader in Education at the North Eastern Hill University, Nagaland Campus, Kohima.

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