Issues related to interventions in farmer managed irrigation: Rehabilitation of a tank irrigation system

R Sakthivadivel and C. R. Shanmugham

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Abstract: Presents the findings from a pilot project study of a tank rehabilitation project in Tamil Nadu. The objectives of the study were to (1) examine the present status of the tank system and design measures to remedy the deficiencies; (2) implement the needed physical improvements and suggest measures for better water distribution and management; and (3) monitor the post rehabilitation irrigation practices adopted by farmers and evaluate their effectiveness. A comprehensive diagnostic analysis was undertaken and suggestions were made regarding the improvements needed for the physical facilities

Keywords: Community/Rural/Urban Development; Crop Production/Industries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1989
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.208402

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