Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?

Few large irrigation projects in India have been as elaborately planned as the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), incorporating as it did the lessons of decades of irrigation project design and management. The project was to blaze a new trail in farmer-participatory irrigation project design and manageme...

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Main Authors: Talati, Jayesh, Shah, Tushaar
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41142
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description Few large irrigation projects in India have been as elaborately planned as the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), incorporating as it did the lessons of decades of irrigation project design and management. The project was to blaze a new trail in farmer-participatory irrigation project design and management with water user associations building their own distribution systems. However, as it unfolds, the institutional reality of the project is vastly different from its plans. If SSP is to chart a different course from scores of earlier large irrigation projects, it must invent and put into place new rules of the irrigation management game.
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spelling CGSpace411422023-06-13T06:08:55Z Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game? Talati, Jayesh Shah, Tushaar irrigation programs assessment water users' associations Few large irrigation projects in India have been as elaborately planned as the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), incorporating as it did the lessons of decades of irrigation project design and management. The project was to blaze a new trail in farmer-participatory irrigation project design and management with water user associations building their own distribution systems. However, as it unfolds, the institutional reality of the project is vastly different from its plans. If SSP is to chart a different course from scores of earlier large irrigation projects, it must invent and put into place new rules of the irrigation management game. 2004 2014-06-13T14:57:28Z 2014-06-13T14:57:28Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41142 en Limited Access Talati, Jayesh; Shah, Tushaar. 2004. Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming ?rules-of-the-game? Economic and Political Weekly, 39(31):3504-3509.
spellingShingle irrigation programs
assessment
water users' associations
Talati, Jayesh
Shah, Tushaar
Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?
title Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?
title_full Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?
title_fullStr Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?
title_full_unstemmed Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?
title_short Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game?
title_sort institutional vacuum in sardar sarovar project farming rules of the game
topic irrigation programs
assessment
water users' associations
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41142
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