Institutional Reforms in Indian IrrigationSAGE, 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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... dc22 2004 2004018900 ISBN : 0-7619-3311-5 ( Hb ) 81-7829-435-4 ( India - Hb ) Sage Production Team : Malathi K. Ramamoorthy , Anamika Mukharji , Radha Dev Raj and Santosh Rawat List of Tables and Figures Foreword by Joachim von Braun.
... Figures Foreword by Joachim von Braun Preface 1. Introduction : The Political Economy of Indian Canal Irrigation CONTENTS 609 10 12 2. Growing Scarcity of Water : India , Rajasthan , and Karnataka 15 170 29 3. Rising Costs , Falling ...
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... Physical progress in canal length ( km ) in UKP till March 1998 150 5.6 Physical progress in canal area ( ha ) in UKP till March 1998 151 FOREWORD W ater supplies are under intense pressure in India -list of tables and figures • 9-
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I | 11 |
Foreword by Joachim von Braun | 12 |
Indian Surface Irrigation | 61 |
Financing Issues and Institutional Reforms | 106 |
Pointer towards | 138 |
Policy Trends in Participatory Irrigation Management | 171 |
Potential and Constraints of Farmer Participation | 211 |
Findings | 231 |
Conclusions and Policy Recommendations | 279 |
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Index | 308 |