India's Water Economy: Bracing for a Turbulent Future - A 2005 World Bank Report

"India's Water Economy: Bracing for a Turbulent Future" : A 2005 World Bank Report on the state of water in India
29 May 2009
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This report examines the evolution of the management of India’s waters, describes the achievements of the past, and the looming set of challenges. The report suggests what changes should be considered and how to manage the transition from “the ways of the past” to “the ways of the future’’ in a principled but pragmatic manner. The report draws heavily on a set of twelve background documents by eminent Indian practitioners and policy analysts, and addresses two basic questions:

  • What are the major water development and management challenges facing India?
  • What are the critical measures to be taken to address these?

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