The Rajasthan State Water Policy 2010, describes the critical status of water in Rajasthan in terms of:Read More
- The growing imbalance between demand and supply of water
- Uncertainty in availability of water
- Inequity in access to water
- Low operational efficiency of water resource development projects
- Depleting groundwater resources and deteriorating quality of water
- High cost of service, low cost recovery and low level of expenditure
- Lack of ownership among stakeholders
The policy has evolved out of the earlier policy documents and intends to function from the new perspective of Integrated Water Resources Management, which is holistic and includes a bottom up approach.