Traditional water harvesting for Irrigation : potential and relevance of village tanks in the case of Dharmavaram tank in Ananthatpur district, Andhra Pradesh (Also available on CD)
Uddaraju, Swapna
Traditional water harvesting for Irrigation : potential and relevance of village tanks in the case of Dharmavaram tank in Ananthatpur district, Andhra Pradesh (Also available on CD) - 2013 - 58,xxviip.,CD-ROM
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction .3 1. 1 Background of the Research .3 1. 2 Focus area of the Research 6 1.3Research Questions 6 1.4 Aim 6 1.5 Objectives 6 1.6. Literature Review 7 1.7 Research Methodology 7 1.7.1 Framework for selection of Case study area 8 1.7.2 Questionnaires for data collection 9 1.7.3 Field Visit and Data Collection 9 1.7.4 Data Analysis 10 1.7.5 Chapter Scheme 10 Chapter 2: Irrigation Tanks and Water Management 11 2.1 Indigenous Irrigation Works in South 11 2.2 Type of Tanks 12 2.3 Tank System 12 2.4 Tank and their functions 13 2.5 Multi Uses of Tank Systems 13 2.6 Traditional Institutional Structure for Maintenance and Management of Tank System 13 2.7 Tank Irrigation in Rayalaseema 14 2.8 Decline of Tank Irrigation 15 2.9 Chapter Summary 16 Chapter 3 : Participatory Irrigation Management 17 3.1 Introduction to PIM 17 3.2 Objectives of PIM 18 3.3 The PIM Policy in India 19 3.4 Adoption of PIM Policy in selected states 20 3.5 How PIM evolved in AP 20 3.6 Impact of PIM 23 3.7 Chapter Summary 25 Chapter 4: Policies, Programmes and Acts related to Irrigation and Tank Restoration 26 4.1 Irrigation under British Administration 26 4.2 Irrigation Policy in India after Independence 26 4.3 Participatory Irrigation Management 26 4.4 Andhra Pradesh Farmer's Management of Irrigation Systems (APFMIS) Act, 1997 27 4.5 WUA for minor irrigation tanks 28 4.6 National pilot Project on repairs, renovation and restoration of water bodies directly linked to Agriculture 29 4.7 Andhra Pradesh Community Based Tank Management Project (APCBTMP) 30 4.8 Chapter Summary 32 Chapter 5: Study Area and Analysis 33 5.1 Selection of Study Area 33 5.2 Introduction to Study Area 34 5.2.1 Ananthapur District 34 5.2.2 Dharmavaram Mandal 36 5.3 Dharmavaram Tank 37 5.3.1 Location of Dharmavaram Tank 37 5.3.2 Catchment area of the tank 38 5.3.3 Tank bed and structure 38 5.3.4 Irrigation Channels 39 5.3.5 Command area of the tank 40 5.4 Details of Command area villages of Dharmavaram Tank 42 5.5 Institutions for Maintenance and Management of Dharmavaram Tank 43 5.6 Sampling Design for primary data collection. 44 5.7 Findings and Analysis 46 Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations 56 Bibliography: 58 Annexure: 60 1. Village Level Questionnaire 60 2. Household Level Questionnaire 64 3. Agro Climatic Zones of Andhra Pradesh 68 4. District wise Distribution of Tanks 70
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Traditional water harvesting for Irrigation : potential and relevance of village tanks in the case of Dharmavaram tank in Ananthatpur district, Andhra Pradesh (Also available on CD) - 2013 - 58,xxviip.,CD-ROM
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction .3 1. 1 Background of the Research .3 1. 2 Focus area of the Research 6 1.3Research Questions 6 1.4 Aim 6 1.5 Objectives 6 1.6. Literature Review 7 1.7 Research Methodology 7 1.7.1 Framework for selection of Case study area 8 1.7.2 Questionnaires for data collection 9 1.7.3 Field Visit and Data Collection 9 1.7.4 Data Analysis 10 1.7.5 Chapter Scheme 10 Chapter 2: Irrigation Tanks and Water Management 11 2.1 Indigenous Irrigation Works in South 11 2.2 Type of Tanks 12 2.3 Tank System 12 2.4 Tank and their functions 13 2.5 Multi Uses of Tank Systems 13 2.6 Traditional Institutional Structure for Maintenance and Management of Tank System 13 2.7 Tank Irrigation in Rayalaseema 14 2.8 Decline of Tank Irrigation 15 2.9 Chapter Summary 16 Chapter 3 : Participatory Irrigation Management 17 3.1 Introduction to PIM 17 3.2 Objectives of PIM 18 3.3 The PIM Policy in India 19 3.4 Adoption of PIM Policy in selected states 20 3.5 How PIM evolved in AP 20 3.6 Impact of PIM 23 3.7 Chapter Summary 25 Chapter 4: Policies, Programmes and Acts related to Irrigation and Tank Restoration 26 4.1 Irrigation under British Administration 26 4.2 Irrigation Policy in India after Independence 26 4.3 Participatory Irrigation Management 26 4.4 Andhra Pradesh Farmer's Management of Irrigation Systems (APFMIS) Act, 1997 27 4.5 WUA for minor irrigation tanks 28 4.6 National pilot Project on repairs, renovation and restoration of water bodies directly linked to Agriculture 29 4.7 Andhra Pradesh Community Based Tank Management Project (APCBTMP) 30 4.8 Chapter Summary 32 Chapter 5: Study Area and Analysis 33 5.1 Selection of Study Area 33 5.2 Introduction to Study Area 34 5.2.1 Ananthapur District 34 5.2.2 Dharmavaram Mandal 36 5.3 Dharmavaram Tank 37 5.3.1 Location of Dharmavaram Tank 37 5.3.2 Catchment area of the tank 38 5.3.3 Tank bed and structure 38 5.3.4 Irrigation Channels 39 5.3.5 Command area of the tank 40 5.4 Details of Command area villages of Dharmavaram Tank 42 5.5 Institutions for Maintenance and Management of Dharmavaram Tank 43 5.6 Sampling Design for primary data collection. 44 5.7 Findings and Analysis 46 Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations 56 Bibliography: 58 Annexure: 60 1. Village Level Questionnaire 60 2. Household Level Questionnaire 64 3. Agro Climatic Zones of Andhra Pradesh 68 4. District wise Distribution of Tanks 70
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