| Title | Local Management of Tank Irrigaton in South India: Organization and Operation |
| Publication Type | Technical Report |
| Year of Publication | 1984 |
| Authors | Meinzen-Dick RS |
| Series Title | Cornell Studies in Irrigation |
| Document Number | 3 |
| Institution | Cornell University |
| City | Ithaca, NY |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Sananeri Tank irrigation system, India | Case |
| The resource appropriated from Sananeri Tank is water for irrigation. The resource discussed in this study includes a tank and the channels that divert water to the field. The author shows that nonformal local cultivators associations make an important contribution to the overall performance of the irrigation system, even where government agencies are formally responsible for irrigation. Such organizations mobilize local resources in various tasks, including inspection and repair of physical... | 09 Aug 2016 |