Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
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same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
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This network shows the impact of papers produced by M. Dinesh Kumar. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by M. Dinesh Kumar. The network helps show where M. Dinesh Kumar may publish in the future.
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, et al.. (2021). Getting the irrigation statistics right. International Journal of Water Resources Development. 38(3). 536–543.2 indexed citations
Kumar, M. Dinesh. (2018). Water Policy Science and Politics : An Indian Perspective. Elsevier eBooks.6 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, et al.. (2018). Solar irrigation cooperatives - creating the Frankenstein's monster for India's groundwater.. Economic and political weekly. 53(21).6 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh. (2014). Thirsty Cities: How Indian Cities Can Meet their Water Needs. OUP Catalogue.1 indexed citations
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Joshi, Suneel Kumar, Rabindra Kumar Sinha, Shashank Shekhar, et al.. (2014). Spatio-temporal Variations in Groundwater Levels in Northwest India and Implications for Future Groundwater Management. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2014.2 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, A. Narayanamoorthy, & O.P. Singh. (2009). Groundwater Irrigation versus Surface Irrigation. Economic and political weekly. 44(50). 72–73.4 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh & Upali A. Amarasinghe. (2009). Strategic Analyses of the National River Linking Project (NRLP) of India, Series 4. Water productivity improvements in Indian agriculture: potentials, constraints and prospects. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.1 indexed citations
Bassi, Nitin, et al.. (2008). Wells and ill-fare: impacts of well failures on cultivators in hard rock areas of Madhya Pradesh. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research).2 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, et al.. (2008). Using energy pricing as a tool for efficient, equitable and sustainable use of groundwater for irrigation: evidence from three locations of India. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.2 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, et al.. (2008). How serious are groundwater over-exploitation problems in India?: a fresh investigation into an old issue. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research).1 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh & Om Prakash Singh. (2005). Which water counts? blue and green water use and productivity in the Narmada Basin. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.1 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, et al.. (2004). Dripping water to a water guzzler: techno economic evaluation of drip irrigation of Alfalfa in North Gujarat, India. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research).1 indexed citations
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Kumar, M. Dinesh, et al.. (2004). Narmada water for groundwater recharge in North Gujarat. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research).2 indexed citations
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