Institutional reforms in Indian irrigation /
As water resources become increasingly scarce in India and demand only increases, the challenge of sustaining irrigation systems and the lands they serve is a matter of crucial importance. In particular, the livelihood of millions of farmers is threatened. India's canal irrigation systems, whic...
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New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Growing scarcity of water : India, Rajasthan, and Karnataka
- Rising costs, falling recoveries : Indian surface irrigation under impending financial crisis
- Financing issues and institutional reforms
- Krishna Bhagya Jal Nigam Limited : pointer towards institutional reforms in irrigation financing?
- Policy trends in participatory irrigation management
- Potential and constraints of farmer participation in irrigation
- Farmer involvement in irrigation : findings from Rajasthan and Karnataka
- Conclusions and policy recommendations.