Groundwater issues in eastern India

Different official documents and reports have treated eastern India differently. For the purposes of the present chapter, eastern India is defined to include the states of Assam, Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal, and 15 districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh. The region contains a population of about 212 mill...

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Autor principal: Pant, Niranjan
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1990
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157036
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description Different official documents and reports have treated eastern India differently. For the purposes of the present chapter, eastern India is defined to include the states of Assam, Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal, and 15 districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh. The region contains a population of about 212 millisn, representing 31 percent of India's population. Although endowed with rich natural resources, the region lags behind others ii agricultural, industrial, and technological developments. Its popilation density is high: it contains 31 percent of India's population in about 18 percent of the total geographical area.
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spelling CGSpace1570362025-01-10T06:43:33Z Groundwater issues in eastern India Pant, Niranjan agriculture Different official documents and reports have treated eastern India differently. For the purposes of the present chapter, eastern India is defined to include the states of Assam, Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal, and 15 districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh. The region contains a population of about 212 millisn, representing 31 percent of India's population. Although endowed with rich natural resources, the region lags behind others ii agricultural, industrial, and technological developments. Its popilation density is high: it contains 31 percent of India's population in about 18 percent of the total geographical area. 1990 2024-10-24T12:46:54Z 2024-10-24T12:46:54Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157036 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Pant, Niranjan. 1990. Groundwater issues in eastern India. Occasional Papers. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157036
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Groundwater issues in eastern India
title Groundwater issues in eastern India
title_full Groundwater issues in eastern India
title_fullStr Groundwater issues in eastern India
title_full_unstemmed Groundwater issues in eastern India
title_short Groundwater issues in eastern India
title_sort groundwater issues in eastern india
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