About Book
The book will generate the useful information on various aspects such as growth of sprinkler irrigated area, cost of installation of sprinkler irrigation system, cost of cultivation, returns, net returns, return per rupee of investment, comparative profitability of different crops, farm level investment pattern on water conservation, role of credit, technical efficiency, factors affecting of the sprinkler irrigation system and factors affecting of the technical efficiency. The Book will be useful for farmers, academicians and researchers. It will also be helpful for government/ policy makers in developing future strategies for promoting the use of sprinkler irrigation system
About Author
Author name: Dr. Vandana Kumari
Address: Dr. Vandana Kumari, Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty), Department of Agricultural Economics, Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bichhwal, Bikaner (Raj.)- 334006
Email: vandanakumari333053@gmail.com
Mob. No: 7740986511
Author name: Dr. Vikram Yogi
Address: Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bichhwal, Bikaner (Raj.)- 334006
Email: agricovikramyogi@gmail.com
Mob. No: +91 79764 53340
Author name: Dr. Kailash Chand Bairwa
Address: Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University,
Bichhwal, Bikaner (Raj.)- 334006
Email: kailash.bairwa@raubikaner.org
Mob. No: +91 97842 81914
Author name: Dr. Aravindh Kumar S
Address: Senior Research Fellow in DBT sponsored Indo-Netherland "Ad-RiCCE" project.
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
Email: starowin7@gmail.com
Mob. No: +91 90800 18470
Authors brief introduction:
Dr. Vandana Kumari is an Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner. She completed her Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics with 85.40% in 2023. Dr. Kumari, originally from Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, holds a B.Sc. in Agriculture (Hons.) from SKRAU and a Master's in Agricultural Economics from RVSKVV, Gwalior (M.P.). She has qualified ICAR- NET during 2021.
She worked as a Senior Research Fellow at DRMR Sewar, Bharatpur, focusing on the impact assessment of agricultural technology with ICAR-NIAP project. Her research evaluated the Impact of Sprinkler Irrigation System in Bikaner district of Rajasthan. She Got Best Thesis Award in (NRM& Social Science group) 5th National Brassica Conference “Oilseed Brassicas for Sustainability, Profitability and Nutritional Security” at RARI Durgapura at Jaipur. Dr. Kumari has compl