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Traditional Water Mangament System of India

Chakravarty, Kalyan Kumar

Traditional Water Mangament System of India - Aryan Books International, New Delhi, 2007 - 192p.

The book is based on seminar proceedings on Traditional Water Management Systems organised by the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, Bhopal and held in four components, at Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Pune and Bhandara. Apart from presenting history of water management in India from ancient to contemporary times, this book brings out managerial, legal and financial problems which stand in the way of recycling of local water harvesting structures. Simple techniques of conserving water, farmer managed irrigation systems, law and policy of water management, study of tanks, recharging of springs, and Chalcolitic irrigation in Pune Distt. are some of the topics dealt with in detail.

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Irrigation, Water-supply, Management, Hydraulic engineering, Antiquities, History, Water-supply engineering, Irrigation engineering, Appropriate technology, Reservoirs

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