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100 _aSaleth, R. Maria
245 _aIrrigation privatisation in India: options, issues and experience
260 _c1999
300 _ap.A86-92
362 _a26 Jun
520 _aConceiving `private sector' broadly to include not only the corporate sector but also the consultancy and contracting firms, water users' associations, non-governmental organisations, and the general public, this paper evaluates the options for promoting private sector participation in canal irrigation management, discusses the major issues involved in actualising such options, recounts some recent initiatives on irrigation privatisation, and outlines the thrust and focus of a strategy for promoting irrigation privatisation in India. - Reproduced
650 _aPrivatization - India
650 _aIrrigation - India
650 _aIrrigation
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
909 _a41469
999 _c41469
_d41469