Vatta, KamalSidhu, R.S.Kaur, Baljinder2014-12-092014-12-092014http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53416The table of contents for this item can be shared with the requester. The requester may then choose one chapter, up to 10% of the item, as per the Fair Dealing provision of the Canadian Copyright ActMultiple long-term strategies have been envisaged for achieving sustainability of ground water use in Punjab. In order to further promote water conservation among the farmers of Punjab, the use of tensiometers as a tool for irrigation scheduling in rice is being promoted. 1,848 tensiometers were installed in famers’ fields; on average tensiometer adoption brought down water consumption in rice by 14-15%.application/pdfenINDIA--PUNJABFOOD SECURITYRICEGROUNDWATERWATER MANAGEMENTTENSIOMETERSIRRIGATION SCHEDULINGINNOVATION ADOPTIONCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISWATER SAVING TECHNOLOGIESPolicy Brief