Written by Anju Agnihotri Chaba |Jalandhar |Updated: July 28, 2019 11:29:15 am
Explained: How an old system of farming could be antidote for Punjab’s waterlogging issues
In Punjab, a potent mix of incessant rain coupled with a lack of clean and capable drainage system and water storage pits has led to the present situation.
Huge swathes of agricultural land have been damaged by the severe waterlogging in five districts of Punjab, mainly in Bathinda, after unprecedented single day rain. Last September, incessant rain from September 22 to 24 had damaged the paddy crop which was ready to be harvested. But an abandoned old farming technique might hold the simple solution to this new problem in Punjab
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