Impact of Ground Water Markets in Changing Cropping Pattern in Rajasthan State
Journal Title: International Journal of Agricultural Science and Research (IJASR) - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 4
Abstract
Present investigation was carried out in the arid and semi arid district of Rajasthan state to analyze the Impact of Ground Water Markets in Changing Cropping Pattern in Rajasthan State. For this, primary data were collected with the help of pre structures schedule in the study area. Total sample size was 230 farmers. The farmers were classified in different categories on the basis of water transaction nature. The changing cropping pattern were found Buyers being the small and marginal farmers, preferred to grow food crops like wheat and bajra in higher proportion of GCA to fulfill their food and fodder requirement. Owners of WEMs preferred to grow mustard in higher proportion of GCA. The cropping intensity was highest for buyer and other categories were almost similarly low respectively.
Authors and Affiliations
Vikash Pawariya, R. C. Sharma, B. K. Sharma
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