Initiating and Sustaining Water Sector Reforms: A SynthesisWorld Bank Publications, 1999 - 138 pages Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India. India faces an increasingly urgent situation with its finite and fragile water resources being stressed and depleted while various sectoral demands are growing rapidly. 'Initiating and Sustaining Water Sector Reforms' offers detailed solutions to this complex and important concern. |
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... ( WUAS ) in irrigation to play an expanded role in water re- source allocation and management . India is now ready for a break - through in this regard . In states such as Andhra Pradesh and the states implementing Bank - assisted water ...
... ( WUAS ) in irrigation to play an expanded role in water re- source allocation and management . India is now ready for a break - through in this regard . In states such as Andhra Pradesh and the states implementing Bank - assisted water ...
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... WUAS in association with improvement of the irrigation systems . The vision of WUAS fully managing the lower - level irrigation systems and sub- sequently to be federated into higher level committees for participatory management of ...
... WUAS in association with improvement of the irrigation systems . The vision of WUAS fully managing the lower - level irrigation systems and sub- sequently to be federated into higher level committees for participatory management of ...
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... ( WUAS ) at tertiary ca- nal levels ( including federation of these WUAs to distributory and whole command levels ) , are showing good promise , but these are at present only on a pilot basis ( Orissa & Tamil Nadu ) or at the early stages ...
... ( WUAS ) at tertiary ca- nal levels ( including federation of these WUAs to distributory and whole command levels ) , are showing good promise , but these are at present only on a pilot basis ( Orissa & Tamil Nadu ) or at the early stages ...
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... WUAS and the irrigation department is now a service agency re- sponsible to the farmers . " 1 Weak revenues and inadequate sector funding . The low priority accorded to collections has a significant nega- tive impact on the revenue base ...
... WUAS and the irrigation department is now a service agency re- sponsible to the farmers . " 1 Weak revenues and inadequate sector funding . The low priority accorded to collections has a significant nega- tive impact on the revenue base ...
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... ( WUAs ) as they are commonly known and turning over the conveyance systems to them allows decision - making in canal management by the main stakeholders — the water users them- selves . WUAs take better care of the systems than a distant ...
... ( WUAs ) as they are commonly known and turning over the conveyance systems to them allows decision - making in canal management by the main stakeholders — the water users them- selves . WUAs take better care of the systems than a distant ...
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achieve agencies agricultural Andhra Pradesh approach areas basin modeling central government CGWB cont cost recovery decentralization Detailed Matrix drinking water economic efficiency enable environmental establish farmers financial viability funding gram panchayats groundwater groundwater management Gujarat Haryana impact implementation improve incentives industrial initiatives institutional inter-state investment irrigation issues Karnataka legislation Maharashtra Matrix of Recommendations mechanisms medium term ment monitoring MOWR municipal NABARD NGOs organizations Orissa panchayats percent Planning and Management private sector problems programs Rajasthan Rajiv Gandhi RBOS Report Responsibility riparian river basin role rural water supply RWSS sector service delivery SGWOS Short term Short to medium stakeholders strengthening sub-sector supply and sanitation sustainability SWPO SWRB Tamil Nadu tariff tion tubewells Urban Water Supply Uttar Pradesh UWSS water allocation water markets Water Policy water quality Water Resources Water Resources Management water sector water service water user West Bengal World Bank WUAS