irrigation water amongst crops and inefficient use of the allocated water are major reasons behind this paradox. Water guzzler … irrigation water available in the country. Hence if sustainable agriculture water-use has to be ensured, economics (productivity … profitability can be achieved with lesser amounts of irrigation water. This is what is attempted in this paper. The study shows that …

.V.K Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi -- Key Issues in Indian Irrigation / M. Dinesh Kumar, A. Narayanamoorthy and M.V.K. Sivamohan -- Food … Security Challenges in India : Exploring the Nexus between Water, Land and Agricultural Production / M. Dinesh Kumar, M … Economies / Zankhana Shah -- Sector Reforms and Efficiency Improvement : Pointers for Canal Irrigation Management / Nitin Bassi …

.V.K Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi -- 2. Key issues in Indian irrigation / M. Dinesh Kumar, A. Narayanamoorthy and M.V.K. Sivamohan -- 3 …. Food security challenges in India : exploring the nexus between water, land and agricultural production / M. Dinesh Kumar … developing economies / Zankhana Shah -- 5. Sector reforms and efficiency improvement : pointers for canal irrigation management …

agriculture. The chapter discusses on practices like drip irrigation, new adaptations, mitigation technologies, vapour pressure …