Srividhi – A Noble Water Saving Technique of Rice Cultivation


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Authors

  • A. K. Sarial
  • S. K. Ghritlahre

Abstract

Rice cultivation by traditional method is known to consume a lot
of water. By Srividhi system or technique, Haryana state has been the first to show how rice with lowwater requirement can be grown.
This technology is being followed in 35 countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America also, where it has been shown that water is saved with many fold increase in rice yield.

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Author Biographies

  • A. K. Sarial
    Associate Professor (Geneticist and Plant
    Breeding), College of Agriculture,
  • S. K. Ghritlahre
    Ph. D. Scholar, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

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Issue

Vol. 63 No. 5 (2013)

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How to Cite

Sarial, A. K., & Ghritlahre, S. K. (2015). Srividhi – A Noble Water Saving Technique of Rice Cultivation. Indian Farming, 63(5). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/54019