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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... existing constitutional provisions and water leg- islation in India , furthermore , do not provide an appro- priate framework with which to tackle water sharing issues between states , between sectors and between individuals . This is a ...
... existing constitutional provisions and water leg- islation in India , furthermore , do not provide an appro- priate framework with which to tackle water sharing issues between states , between sectors and between individuals . This is a ...
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... existing institutional and operational mechanisms for allocating , reusing and reallocating water between sectors , as well as for distrib- uting water to end users within sectors , will need to be rectified ( see Figure 1.5 . ) . C.The ...
... existing institutional and operational mechanisms for allocating , reusing and reallocating water between sectors , as well as for distrib- uting water to end users within sectors , will need to be rectified ( see Figure 1.5 . ) . C.The ...
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... existing wells , groundwater development by private farmers will likely continue in most regions regardless of government intervention . In contrast , direct government in- volvement through the development of public tubewells , has ...
... existing wells , groundwater development by private farmers will likely continue in most regions regardless of government intervention . In contrast , direct government in- volvement through the development of public tubewells , has ...
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... existing examples of successes and inadequacies both from within India and in other countries . Given that the central need is to introduce comprehen- sive measures to handle water resources issues in India , the report will assess the ...
... existing examples of successes and inadequacies both from within India and in other countries . Given that the central need is to introduce comprehen- sive measures to handle water resources issues in India , the report will assess the ...
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... existing water laws . More important , the national policy is neither reflected in corresponding and state - specific water policies , " nor in ba- sin - level policies and action plans . In the majority of situ- ations in India , the ...
... existing water laws . More important , the national policy is neither reflected in corresponding and state - specific water policies , " nor in ba- sin - level policies and action plans . In the majority of situ- ations in India , the ...
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