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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... such water schemes cannot successfully be under- taken given growing budgetary constraints , without Table I.1 . Estimated Costs of Inaction Though only partial INITIATING AND SUSTAINING WATER SECTOR REFORMS : A SYNTHESIS.
... such water schemes cannot successfully be under- taken given growing budgetary constraints , without Table I.1 . Estimated Costs of Inaction Though only partial INITIATING AND SUSTAINING WATER SECTOR REFORMS : A SYNTHESIS.
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... Scheme 3.06 Water Transfers from Godavari and Krishna Rivers 3.35 Source : Saleth and Dinar , 1997 . Surface Water Diversion from Irrigation 3.50 Average municipal water charge- Rs . 3.62 Actual supply cost of water- Rs . 5.58 ...
... Scheme 3.06 Water Transfers from Godavari and Krishna Rivers 3.35 Source : Saleth and Dinar , 1997 . Surface Water Diversion from Irrigation 3.50 Average municipal water charge- Rs . 3.62 Actual supply cost of water- Rs . 5.58 ...
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... schemes , and with responsibility for making water available from these schemes to other sectoral needs when requested . Responsibility to deliver water to other sectors , however , is not undertaken within an integrated water re ...
... schemes , and with responsibility for making water available from these schemes to other sectoral needs when requested . Responsibility to deliver water to other sectors , however , is not undertaken within an integrated water re ...
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... schemes ) have been a part of India's history . Many of these , however , have eroded over time , pártly as a result of the increased involve- ment of government in managing water schemes during this century , and also due to their ...
... schemes ) have been a part of India's history . Many of these , however , have eroded over time , pártly as a result of the increased involve- ment of government in managing water schemes during this century , and also due to their ...
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... schemes are designed for a 24 hour supply using 150/200 liters per capita per day , consumers experience regular shortages , with only a few hours supply on average per day . Water quality is also often below standard.62 This has had ...
... schemes are designed for a 24 hour supply using 150/200 liters per capita per day , consumers experience regular shortages , with only a few hours supply on average per day . Water quality is also often below standard.62 This has had ...
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