Ramakrishna Mission Lokasiksha Parishad (RKMLSP) promotes land shaping for crop irrigation and to prevent water stagnation in Sunderbans, West Bengal (part 2 of 2)
Ramakrishna Mission Lokasiksha Parishad (RKMLSP) undertakes a unique project of land shaping in low-lying area of Sunderbans, West Bengal
Ramakrishna Mission Lokasiksha Parishad (RKMLSP) promotes land shaping for crop irrigation and to prevent water stagnation in Sunderbans, West Bengal (part 1 of 2)
Ramakrishna Mission Lokasiksha Parishad (RKMLSP) undertakes a unique project of land shaping in low-lying area of Sunderbans, West Bengal
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Taking roots: experiences with system of rice intensification in Andhra Pradesh - a report by Centre for Sustainable Agriculture (CSA) and Watershed Support Services and Activities Network (WASSAN)
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Water at a glance - a fact sheet by FAOWater on the relationship between water, agriculture, food security and poverty
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System of rice intensification (SRI): a training booklet from WASSAN
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System of rice intensification (SRI) practices: a multimedia toolkit from World Bank Institute
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AquaCrop: A crop water productivity simulation model from Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
AquaCrop is a tool intended for practitioners working for extension services, governmental agencies, NGOs, and farmers association. It also interest scientists and for teaching purposes
Swadhina's rural food security and sustainable agro-development programme in Jharkhand- case study from Rural India-2005
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Training module on water quality monitoring and surveillance by Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission
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Baba Amte Centre For People's Empowerment: case study of a support voluntary organisation
Baba Amte Centre For People's Empowerment - a support voluntary organisation powered by Samaj Pragati Sahayog
Towards a learning alliance on system of rice intensification in Orissa – a report on dialogue project by WWF International and ICRISAT
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