Abstract:<p>Over last few decades the Punjab region of India has been one of the country's leading contributors to agricultural products. The agricultural farms in the region are supplied with water from a well-established canal system and groundwater reserve in the state. The share of irrigated area in the region fed by canals and groundwater wells are 28 and 72%, respectively. The over and unscientific usage of groundwater over the years has resulted in groundwater depletion at an alarming rate… Show more
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