Energy productivity of Indian agriculture: are energy guzzling districts generating higher agricultural value?
Groundwater irrigation has been central to India’s irrigated agriculture. India is the largest extractor of groundwater, pumping nearly 250 km3 every year for irrigation. The abstraction of groundwater is closely coupled with access to subsidized or free electricity in the country. Supply of free el...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108264 |
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