Irrigation

• Submission against granting TORs to Shirapur Lift Irrigation Scheme in Maharashtra, Jan 2013_{(pdf file 352 kb)}
• White paper: Who is Mah Govt Fooling, Pradeep Purandare, Dec 2012 _{(pdf file 52 kb)
  (Keywords: Irrigation scam, Maharashtra, WRD, corruption & irregularities, Economic Aspects, MERI, Time & cost overrun, Reforms in Water Sector, Administrative Approval, Expenditure on establishment)}
• Intrastate Water Disputes in Maharashtra, Dec 2012 _{(pdf file 304 kb)
  (Keywords: Seeds of bigger problems, storage levels, GMIDC, Dams in Godavari basin, Jayakwadi, Aurangabad Vision 2020 Document, strong protests, water releases, MWRRA})
• MAHA Irrigation Scam, Nov 2012 _{(pdf file 88 kb)}
• Irrigation Projects Audit, Maharashtra: Pradeep Purandare, Nov 2012 (pdf file 52 kb)
  
• Letter: Maharashtra Irrigation Scam, Oct 2012 _{(pdf file 78 kb)}
• Status of Canal Irrigation in Maharashtra, Sept 2012 _{(pdf file 233 kb)}
• Press Release: NCP and Irrigation Scam politics, July 2012 _{(pdf file 420 kb)}
• Irrigation and Water Systems in Bundelkhand’s Lalitpur District, July 2012 _{(pdf file 43 kb)}
• Failure of Big Irrigation Projects and Rainfed Agriculture May 2010 _{(pdf file 113 kb)}

_{Key words: Big Dams, Irrigation, Canals, Rainfed Agriculture, Reservoirs, SRI, WCD, Groundwater}

• Privatisation of Nira Deogarh Irrigation Project (Hindi) - January 2008 _{(pdf file 91 kb)}
• 11th Plan: Why it may not achieve irrigation targets - SANDRP - Dec 07 _{(pdf file 193 kb)}
• Blunder in Privatising of Nira Deoghar Irrigation Project - SANDRP - Dec 07 _{(pdf file 176 kb)}
• Rs 100 000 crores Spent, no Irrigation Benefits - SANDRP PR - Oct 05, 2007 _{(pdf file 119 kb)}
• Rs 100 000 crores Spent, No Irrigation Benefits - SANDRP PR - Oct 05, 2007- _{(pdf file 177 kb)} -HINDI
• Why do the academics neglect Political Economy Issues - Book Review - Irrigation Reforms in India - August 2005 _{(pdf file-14 kb)}

• Large Dams have contributed less than 10% to India's food Production - SANDRP paper of March 2000 _{(pdf file-40 kb)}

• Performance of Large Irrigation Projects - SANDRP submission to the World Commission on Dams, December 1998 _{(pdf file-33 kb)}