Water Resources and Agriculture in Chandragiri Mandal of A.P.

The geographical study of resources is the study characteristics which distinguish one area from another, with interest focused on evaluation; utilization; conservation and management of resources in relation to environment.It is a known fact that resources are the gifts of nature, which form one of the primary assets to the nation’s economy. They play a very important role in the development of national economy.Due to rapid increase of population, there is rapid increase in the use and misuse of resources, thus disturbing its potential productive capacity on one side and the eco-system on the other. So these resources and eco-system should be safeguarded for the benefit of present and future generations, through careful planning and management. This growing awareness has been also felt by geographers who realize and contribute much to solve the problems at various levels and more emphasis is laid on ‘Resource Development and Planning’. Geographers have now, rightly selected this field of study because of their multi-disciplinary approach to ‘Resource Planning’.The present book gives full information regarding water resources and agriculture in Chandragiri of Andhra Pradesh, India.