00765pab a2200145 454500008004000000100001900040245007400059260000900133300001400142362001100156520039300167650001000560700001500570773003400585180718b2006   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aPrakash, Anjal  aContending water uses: social undercurrents in a water-scarce village  c2006  ap.577-79.  a16 Feb  aConditions of water scarcity have been aggravated in Vadali village of Gujarat due to persisting differences between higher castes, chiefly the ahirs, and those lower in the hierarchy such as the kolis and other dalit castes. Power relations are linked to social and economic hierarchy and the issue of resource inequity must be tackled through policy and advocacy measures. - Reproduced.  aWater  aSama, R.K.  aEconomic and Political Weekly