Institutional Reforms in Indian IrrigationSAGE Publications, 2005 - 322 من الصفحات `Institutional Reforms in India Irrigation brings together perspectives from three scholars with research interests ranging from agricultural economics to participatory watershed management and collective action. Overall the book provides a useful overview of irrigation management in India and authoritavely reviews options for cost-recovery under irrigation management transfer programs' - Development and Change Examining the nature and scope of large-scale surface irrigation in India, this book identifies the factors leading to poor performance from a political economy perspective and suggests viable options for institutional reforms. Using empirical data on irrigation financing and farmer participation, the authors go beyond merely making policy recommendations. They make detailed calculations of the costs of irrigation development, including both capital expenditure and recurring costs. They also examine the performance of reform measures that are already in operation in Karnataka and Rajasthan, as well as evaluating the effectiveness of participatory irrigation management reforms. |
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الصفحة 158
... ( FAIA ) The creation of FAIA can be an effective means for : ( a ) introducing ad- ministrative and financial autonomy ; ( b ) increasing accountability ; ( c ) facilitating contacts with , and contracting out to , farmers , NGOs , and ...
... ( FAIA ) The creation of FAIA can be an effective means for : ( a ) introducing ad- ministrative and financial autonomy ; ( b ) increasing accountability ; ( c ) facilitating contacts with , and contracting out to , farmers , NGOs , and ...
الصفحة 159
... FAIA from the typical irrigation department approach . To be an effective FAIA it is necessary to establish the link between incentives and performance , irrespective of the kind of financial autonomy it has . Structurally , FAIA can be ...
... FAIA from the typical irrigation department approach . To be an effective FAIA it is necessary to establish the link between incentives and performance , irrespective of the kind of financial autonomy it has . Structurally , FAIA can be ...
الصفحة 165
... FAIA , especially if it is to work on commercial lines , and second , to ensure that pricing of wa- ter is distanced from political interference . FAIA represents a move towards bringing some elements of corporate culture in irrigation ...
... FAIA , especially if it is to work on commercial lines , and second , to ensure that pricing of wa- ter is distanced from political interference . FAIA represents a move towards bringing some elements of corporate culture in irrigation ...
المحتوى
Preface | 12 |
India Rajasthan and Karnataka | 29 |
Indian Surface Irrigation | 61 |
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agriculture allocated analysis Andhra Pradesh Bihar canal irrigation capital cost Chambal collective action command area committee cooperatives cost per hectare cost recovery crops direct receipts distributary efficiency estimates expenditure factors FAIA farmer participation FIGURE funds gestation lag groundwater groups Gujarat Haryana hectare IGNP improve incentives increase India infrastructure institutions investment involvement irrigated area irrigation agency Irrigation Department irrigation fees irrigation financing Irrigation Management Transfer irrigation potential irrigation projects irrigation schemes irrigation systems issues Karnataka KBJNL Krishna Raja Sagar Krishna river Maharashtra maintenance major and medium medium irrigation Meinzen-Dick ment million mobilizing O&M costs O&M expenses organizations participatory irrigation management percent performance Plan potential creation programs Rajasthan reforms revenue societies Source staff structure Tamil Nadu Temporal behavior tion Upper Krishna Project variables water charges water rates Water Resources water supply Water User Associations World Bank WUAs