Various problems of dryland agriculture and suggested agro-techniques suitable for dryland vegetable production

Due to low opportunities and higher population of landless and agricultural laborers as well as low land and labor productivity, poverty is concentrated in drier regions. The traditional subsistence farming systems have changed and at present time farmers have minute options and are are preferring to grow high value crops particularly vegetables which require intensive use of inputs, most importantly life saving irrigations, and therefore they face real problems in day to day life and is a serious concern which should be given huge importance as far as living conditions in such regions.