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Bailout with white revolution or sink deeper?: groundwater depletion & impacts in Moga district, Punjab

Bailout with white revolution or sink deeper?: groundwater depletion & impacts in Moga district, Punjab

This IWMI report assesses water depletion from consumptive water use of agricultural production in Moga district, Punjab. It focuses on the growth in agricultural production & stress on water resources induced by groundwater irrigation.

This report assesses water depletion from the consumptive water use (CWU) of agricultural production in the Moga District of the state of Punjab in India. In particular, it focuses on the growth in agricultural production and stress on water resources induced by groundwater irrigation.