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Direct seeded rice, Rice cultivation, Agriculture, Punjabwatercrisis

Why Punjab farmers are angry with the state government

The Punjab farmers are irked with the government for blowing a chance to save water and in turn, help them save money.

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| 3-minute read

Punjab Farmers, Rice cultivation, Direct seeded rice, Punjabwatercrisis

How Covid-19 is helping water-stressed Punjab change its agricultural practices

With the non-availability of labour, farmers shifted to Direct Seeded Rice (DSR), that saves about 20 per cent of water used for agriculture.

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