TY - GEN AU - Jibraeil TI - Water management system in the desert region of Rajasthan (Thirteenth-Eighteenth Centuries) SN - 9789386761446 U1 - 333.91009544 PY - 2018/// CY - New Delhi: PB - Ane books Pvt.Ltd. KW - PL/LA N1 - 1.Introduction-- 2.Water harvesting and irrigation techniques in phalodi -- 3.Technique of irrigation and agricultural production in Nagaur-- 4.Water bodies and harvesting techniques in Bikaner-- 5.Water harvesting techniques in Churu, Chhapar and Bidasar-- 6.Water harvesting and irrigation techniques in Jaisalmer. N2 - The present book celebrates the people of the desert region of Rajasthan, who succeeded in developing new techniques to preserve water for their agricultural requirements, not withstanding the dearth they had faced year after year. The most commendable contribution towards water management was by the Paliwal Brahmins, called as ‘The men with scientific knowledge about water management in deserts’, they cluefully managed preservation of both surface and groundwater. ER -