Contents
Catalysing Groundwater Governance Through People’s Participation
and Institutional Reform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Himanshu Kulkarni, Dhaval Joshi, Uma Aslekar and Siddharth Patil
Sustainable Urban Water Management Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Kulwant Singh and Sajib Mahanta
Estimating Efficiency of Public Investment in Irrigation
at the State Level in India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Seema Bathla, Elumalai Kannan, Gautam Kumar Das
and Roopali Aggarwal
Tackling Water Quality Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Indira Khurana and Romit Sen
Wetlands and Water Management: Finding a Common Ground . . . . . . 105
Ritesh Kumar, Harsh Ganapathi and Santosh Palmate
Data Usage for Development, Management of Water Resources . . . . . . 131
Ashwin B. Pandya
Whither India’s Federal Governance for Long-Term
Water Security? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Srinivas Chokkakula and Prakriti Prajapati
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
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