"International Journal of Geography, Geology and Environment"
2025, Vol. 7, Issue 8, Part B
A geographical study of minor irrigation projects in Ahmednagar district (Maharashtra state)
Author(s): Aarte MK and More SH
Abstract: This research paper focus on the spatial distribution, types, and impact of these projects on the region's water resources and agriculture. Ahmednagar district situated in a rain shadow area, relies heavily on irrigation due to its erratic rainfall and drought conditions. The study would analyze the role of minor irrigation projects in supplementing surface and groundwater resources, assess their effectiveness in drought mitigation, and examine their impact on agricultural practices and livelihoods.
Aarte MK, More SH. A geographical study of minor irrigation projects in Ahmednagar district (Maharashtra state). Int J Geogr Geol Environ 2025;7(8):120-125. DOI: 10.22271/27067483.2025.v7.i8b.401
