Browsing Working Papers by Subject "Irrigation"

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    • Groundwater Irrigation in India: Gains, Costs and Risks 

      Gandhi, Vasant P.; Namboodiri, N. V. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2009)
      Groundwater has rapidly emerged to occupy a dominant place in India’s agriculture and food security in recent years. It has become the main source of growth in irrigated area over the past three decades, and now accounts ...

    • Manpower planning for irrigation sector in the seventh plan 

      Srivastava, U. K. (2010-03-14)
      The approach paper to the Seventh Five Year Plan indicates a shift of the main focus from the pre-occupation with the construction of new irrigation projects in earlier plans to better management for optimum utilization ...

    • Setting up an irrigation cooperative: a feasibility study 

      Kolavalli, Shashi; Chhokar, Jagdeep S.; Naik, Gopal; Saha, Jahar; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-03-23)
      The objective of the study was to examine the feasibility of setting up an irrigation cooperative in Hadgood village in Kheda district of Gujarat. A sample of 80 households, chosen at rando, was studied and households ...

    • Surface irrigation cooperative: a case study 

      Seetharaman, S. P.; Jayaraman, T. K. (2010-03-13)
      In all irrigation projects, field level distribution of water is continuing to be a major problem. This task is handled departmentally. To ensure participation by the beneficiaries some innovations like 'Wara Bandhi' system ...