| Title | Local Consequences of a Large-Scale Irrigation System in India |
| Publication Type | Book Chapter |
| Year of Publication | 1980 |
| Authors | Vander Velde E |
| Book Title | Irrigation and Agricultural Development in Asia: Perspectives from the Social Sciences |
| Chapter | 14 |
| Pagination | 299-328 |
| Publisher | Cornell University Press |
| City | Ithaca, New Yo |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Chawk 16000L Dhabi Minor irrigation system | Case |
| The Irrigation System is located in the village Dhabi Kalan, Haryana, India at 100 miles northwest of India. The resource appropriated related to the social dilemma is water for irrigation that flows through a canal to a command area. The original cases were reported in 1980 by two authors. One author (Vander Velde 1980) argues that the irrigation system has benefited the dominant caste, Jat, more than other poorer castes in Dhabi Kalan. Another researcher, Reidinger (1980), suggests that... | 09 Aug 2016 |