摘要
This Golden Jubilee volume gives auseful and detailed discussion of the aspectsof groundwater resources available,water,soil and crop management practices,and theroles of different stakeholders in integratedland and water management practices in hardrock areas of India.The memoir is an outcomeof deliberations on the theme at a NationalSeminar held at Hulkoti,Karnataka,southernIndia,in April 2008.It publishes some of thebasic scientific papers at the meetingelucidating the hydrogeology of differenthard-rock areas and describes some of thesuccessful land and water managementpractices and experiences of the differentstakeholders in land,water and cropmanagement.