aswaddumization

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aswaddumization (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of asweddumization
    • 1984, CM Wijeratne, Economic analysis of productivity and equity issues in irrigation distribution[1], page 3:
      More than that, with the increased population pressure, encroachments on drainage and right-of-way reservations and right-of-way reservations and the aswaddumization of land earmarked for upland crops has continued to increase the area under paddy.
    • 2015 December, MM Jayawardena, “Development Discourse of Minor Tank Villages in Sri Lanka”, in International Journal of Science and Research, volume 4, number 12, →ISSN:
      The aswaddumization as well as the cultivation of this land has been the same as puranawela and therefore, the equality of the community had been maintained until the introduction of the Green Revolution Package in 1960s.
    • 2017 October 12, Dharma Sri Abeyratne, “Barren paddy lands to be cultivated”, in Daily News[2]:
      The Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council has taken initiatives to cultivate 8,850 acres of barren paddy lands in line with the national agriculture revolution programme of the Government. The commencement of the aswaddumization programme was held recently under the patronage of Sabaragamuwa Governor Marshal Perera at the Morawatte paddy fields at Ruwanwella recently.