Impact of watershed projects in India: Application of various approaches and methods

Palanisami, K and Shiferaw, B and Joshi, P K and Nedumaran, S and Wani, S P (2011) Impact of watershed projects in India: Application of various approaches and methods. In: Integrated Watershed Management in Rainfed Agriculture. CRC Press(Taylor & Francis), London, UK, pp. 349-390. ISBN 978-0-415-88277-4

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Abstract

Governments in developing countries like India actively pursue various forms of policy instruments like the implementation of development programs to achieve desired economic growth. The objective of such development programs is to transform a set of resources into desired results for upscaling. This is particularly so for the policies designed to alleviate rural poverty and foster economic growth in the agricultural sector of developing economies. For achieving these goals, understanding the nature, objectives, and scope of the development program and the responsiveness of target groups is imperative for all those engaged in developmental work including staff and policy makers..............

Item Type:	Book Section
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Subjects:	Others > Watershed Management
Depositing User:	Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited:	02 Nov 2011 14:00
Last Modified:	03 Nov 2011 03:22
URI:	http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/3573
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