Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: who gains and who loses?

As a part of the ongoing power sectors reforms in India, the state of West Bengal is in the process of metering agricultural electricity supply. Based on primary data, this paper presents a first cut assessment of this initiative. Results suggest that the majority of the pump owners benefit from the...

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Main Authors:	Mukherji, Aditi, Das, B., Majumdar, N., Nayak, N.C., Sethi, R.R., Sharma, Bharat R., Banerjee, Partha Sarathi
Format:	Conference Paper
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2008
Subjects:	groundwater irrigation tube wells pumping electricity supplies cost recovery water market water rates
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/38584