This paper presented at the workshop on "Policy Futures for Water Resources Management in India: From prescription and impact assessment to strategic analysis," 3-5 October 2002, IWMI/ICRISAT, Patancheru (Hyderabad), A P, India by Development Centre for Alternative Policies, reviews the current role of local institutions with respect to governance of water resources in the light of their historical traditions, in order to assess their relevance and scope for underwriting future political and economic development in India.Read More
