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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Page xiii
... farmers , due also to the untimeliness of deliveries relative to crop water needs . The weakness in the agricultural extension program , including information delivery on improved water applica- tion methods and technologies , further ...
... farmers , due also to the untimeliness of deliveries relative to crop water needs . The weakness in the agricultural extension program , including information delivery on improved water applica- tion methods and technologies , further ...
Page xiv
... Farmers typically have no participation in irrigation decision - making and , thus , no control over the amount of water they receive , when they receive it , nor whether they will receive it at all . Combined with poor quality ...
... Farmers typically have no participation in irrigation decision - making and , thus , no control over the amount of water they receive , when they receive it , nor whether they will receive it at all . Combined with poor quality ...
Page xvi
... farmer water user associations ( as in Mexico , Chile , Turkey and commencing in Andhra Pradesh ) , and by village water supply and sanitation committees ( as is commencing in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka ) . Urban consumer interest ...
... farmer water user associations ( as in Mexico , Chile , Turkey and commencing in Andhra Pradesh ) , and by village water supply and sanitation committees ( as is commencing in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka ) . Urban consumer interest ...
Page xviii
... farmer water - user associations for irrigation . Transfer of re- sponsibility would require corresponding provision of management and financial autonomy to local admin- istrations and user communities , as adequate and ap- propriate ...
... farmer water - user associations for irrigation . Transfer of re- sponsibility would require corresponding provision of management and financial autonomy to local admin- istrations and user communities , as adequate and ap- propriate ...
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... farmer - oriented service in order to serve ag- riculture effectively into the future . If India's aspirations for continued economic growth and improved social and envi- ronmental conditions are to be met , fundamental changes in how ...
... farmer - oriented service in order to serve ag- riculture effectively into the future . If India's aspirations for continued economic growth and improved social and envi- ronmental conditions are to be met , fundamental changes in how ...
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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