In International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Strategic Analyses of the National River Linking Project (NRLP) of India Series 5. Proceedings of the Second National Workshop on Strategic Issues in Indian Irrigation, New Delhi, India, 8-9 April 2009. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).
In Duraisamy, P.; Srinivasan, R. (Eds.). Indian rural economy: essays in memory of Professor Gilbert Slater. Chennai, India: University of Madras
In Kawamura, Y.; Nakamura, H.; Sato, S.; Uyar, A.; Ishizaka, S. (Eds.). Proceedings of the Third Afrasian International Symposium, Resources under Stress: Sustainability of the Local Community in Asia and Africa, Afrasian Centre for Peace and Development Studies, Ryukoku University, 23-24 February 2008. Shiga, Japan: Ryukoku University, Afrasian Ce...
Irrigation development in northeast Thailand has witnessed an eventful last century. The 'dry' and 'marginal' lands of northeast Thailand have been continuously reshaped, in an attempt to both balance the seasonality of rainfall and to counter the in-season variations that constrains rainfed cultivation. Apart from that, the Thai government's suppo...
In National Workshop on National River Linking Project of India: analysis of hydrological, social and ecological issues, Delhi, India, 9-10 October 2007
In International Workshop on Water Saving Technologies, Amritsar, Punjab, India, 22-24 February 2006. New Delhi, India: United States Educational Foundation in India
Published in Irrigation and Drainage Systems
Tank irrigation is one of the oldestsources of irrigation in India. Decline inthe area irrigated over the years due toinadequate operation and maintenance,large-scale development of groundwatersources, disintegration of traditionalirrigation institutions, heavy siltation,encroachment, etc., has resulted in heavysupplemental well irrigation in order...
Recent attempts to modernise irrigation tanks with a focus on physical rehabilitation, but little institutional development to maintain and manage them, have resulted in a vicious cycle. With the lack of maintenance and upkeep, rehabilitated tanks soon fall into disrepair, necessitating a new round of externally-induced rehabilitation. Yet, there a...
In Aheeyar, M. M. M. (Ed.), Small tank settlements in Sri Lanka: proceedings of a symposium, 21 August 2004. Colombo, Sri Lanka: HARTI
