| Title | Village Republics: Economic Conditions for Collective Action in South India |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1988 |
| Authors | Wade R |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| City | Cambridge UK |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Kottapalle open-field husbandry and canal irrigation, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, South India | Case |
| Located in the Nowk valley in Kurnool district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in South India, Kottapalle has an area of 4,600 acres. The village is in the tail-end of a 20-mile irrigation canal. The original research was conducted from 1980 to 1982. The state Irrigation Department is responsible for regulating water allocation between each outlet between each village from the canal. The local council is responsible for distribution of water to fields in the village. Also,... | 09 Aug 2016 |
Kurnool-Cuddapah canal large-scale irrigation system in Andhra Pradesh, South India | Case |
| The Kurnool-Cuddapah (KC) Canal Irrigation System draws water from Tungabhadra river through the Sunkesula Dam on flows through Cuddapah and Kurnool districts in state of Andhra Pradesh in South India providing water to around 120,000 hectares and servicing around 250,000 farm households (check). It was originally built by the Dutch for navigation purposes and later sold to the British and used for irrigation purposes. It was modernized somewhat around 1950s. The main canal is largely a "... | 09 Aug 2016 |