This book argues for a coherent irrigation policy through a critical study of the legacy of Indian irrigation and crucial issues facing our irrigation policy at present.
Mark Svendsen - An independent irrigation management consultant based in Oregon, USA. Ashok Gulati - Director, National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi.
Part I: The Context of Change • Part II: Costs of Canal Irrigation • Part III: Improving Irrigation Management • Part IV: Irrigation Induced Salinity • Part V: The Way Forward • Bibliography
