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K. Mahandrakumar

Publications (5)

Adoption of Drought Mitigation Strategies in Irrigated Cropping System of Madurai District

K. Mahandrakumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

In drought situation, farmers in Irrigated ecosystem often faced financial losses due to uncertainty of occurrence of drought event. With the intention of minimizing impact of drought through application of science and technology, drought management plans are implemented by gover...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030849

An Exploratory Study on Document the Major Income Risk Encountered by the Small and Marginal Farmers in Irrigated Agro-Ecosystem of Tamil Nadu

K. Poovarasan, K. Mahandrakumar, S. Selvam, J. Pushpa & K. Prabakaran · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The study proposes to assess the major risks encountered by the small and marginal farmers in the irrigated agro-ecosystem of Tamil Nadu with help of a risk matrix. A total of 240 respondents were selected for this study which consists of 80 small and marginal farmers each from t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i330656

Measurement of Social Capital in Water Users Association through Analytical Hierarchy Process

M. Rajeshwaran, K. Mahandrakumar & K. Prabakaran · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

This study aims to construct by using the social capital index through the identified major components and subcomponents in the watershed context by using the analytic hierarchy process (AHP). It was introduced by Satty, for decision making by considering the complex elements inv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230325

Perception on Effect of Drought and Suggestions to Overcome Drought by Namakkal Farmers of Tamil Nadu State

P. Sanjeevi & K. Mahandrakumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Severity of drought leads to reduction in agricultural production that may result in reduced income for farmers and agribusiness, increased prices for food and finally which leads to affect the livelihood of the farming community as well as this also pave way for negative deviati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/44252

Scale to Measure Attitude of Farmers towards Recommended Water Management Technologies and Practices

K. Qudsiya Jamal, P. P. Murugan & K. Mahandrakumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Recommended water management technologies and practices are a number of measures developed for the specific crop of varied farming systems as a resolution for conserving water in agriculture. These technologies are developed after meticulous research and recommended to farmers by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/42451