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Managing groundwater resource on Deccan Plateau: Pani Panchayat as an institution of collective action

Publication Type : Journal Article

Publisher : Concept Publishing Company

Source : Institutionalising Common Pool Resources, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi (2002)

Campus : Bengaluru

School : School of Business

Verified : No

Year : 2002

Abstract : Irrigation development in India has been under discussion for the last decade and the issues debated cover broadly three aspects. First, the controversy regarding big dams vs. small dams, and the associated environmental cost dominated the central stage. Narmada and Tehri projects offered the necessary empirical base for the debate. Rehabilitation of dam oustees also became a dominant issue during this period (Paranjapye 1988, 1990, Dhawan 1997). Second, the debate also initiated discussion on the alternative development path

Cite this Research Publication : R. S. Deshpande and Dr. Amalendu Jyotishi, “Managing groundwater resource on Deccan Plateau: Pani Panchayat as an institution of collective action”, Institutionalising Common Pool Resources, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2002.

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