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Impact of Watersheds in Bringing Change in the Farming System in Bastpur of Morena District of Madhya Pradesh

Anil Kulshrestha1*, Y. K. Singh1and S. K. Sen1

1Department of Extension Education, Chitrakoot, Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwa Vidhyalaya, Satna, M.P. India

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.10.2.23

The study was carried out in Bastpur micro watershed in Morena block of the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh during 2010-11.To assess the impact of watershed development programme in farming system. It could be found that the overall watershed development practices in the study area have positive and effective changes in agricultural area of bajra, and arhar , cropping productivity of gram and arhar, land use, use of land resources, water resources, and livestock due to increase in availability of water and use to improved agricultural inputs like improved seeds, recommended doges of fertilizers, required irrigation, plant protection measures,etc in the study area. It was also found positive change in agricultural land, irrigated area, area under horticultural and vegetables crops. Similarly cattle population was also increased due to sufficient availability of water and fodder in watershed area.


Watershed programme; Area; Productivity; Livestock

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辛格Kulshrestha A, y K,森s . K .窟的影响ersheds in Bringing Change in the Farming System in Bastpur of Morena District of Madhya Pradesh. Curr World Environ 2015;10(2) DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.10.2.23

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