Industrial disposal of effluents on land and subsequent pollution of groundwater and soil of surrounding farmlands is a … effluents on land, which has limited capacity to assimilate the pollution load, has led to groundwater pollution. Ground water … groundwater fo irrigation has resulted in increased salt conent of soils. In some locations drinking water wells (deep bore wells …

groundwater depletion in drought prone regions. The main objective here is to estimate the costs of groundwater depletion … externalities and examine the costs and benefits from groundwater replenishing mechanisms in different ecological contexts. This … study shows how groundwater exploitation in India is resulting in economic losses to individual farmers apart from …