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Indias tryst with: the big irrigation projects

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Submitted by sheeja on Sat, 2010-05-01 22:38

There were 346 large dams in 1950: There are over 5000 now, over 95% of them are irrigation projects. 66-80% of water sector budget goes for big projects

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South Asia Network on Dams
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Agriculture
Water Resources
Dams
Reservoirs
Irrigation
Canal Irrigation
India
Himanshu Thakkar
South Asia Network on Dams
Rivers & People
Dams/ Irrigation
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Failure_of_Big_Irrigation_Projects_and_Rainfed_Agriculture_0510.pdf
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Dams/ Irrigation
Author: 
Himanshu Thakkar
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Publication Date: 
01/05/2010