Water management decisions on small farms under scarce canal water supply: A case study from NW India

The study investigates the present state and the scope of improvement in farmers’ water management decisions for improving agricultural productivity in a water scarce canal irrigation system of Haryana, India. The study was undertaken in six watercourses located in different reaches of two distributary canals with command area of about 4000 ha each. Water management, as practiced at field as well as at watercourse level, was studied. The study...