Table 3
(continued)
States
Major and medium irrigation
Minor irrigation
Command area
development
Irrigation
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
TE
1983–84
2003–04
2015–16
1983–
84
2003–
04
2015–16
1983–
84
2003–
04
2015–
16
1983–84
2003–04
2015–16
West Bengal
3337.6
1621.8
1299.52
62.83
382.26
1528.09 68.33
70.42
104.71
3462.44
2074.27
2932.28
All 20 states
12,479.79
6657.77 14,512.55 2598.86 1220.01
3936.08 135.01 114.75 313.49
14,889.31
7982.28 18,760.63
Note Irrigation investment measured in stock; public investment in irrigation excludes
flood control. Major and medium irrigation categories are clubbed as expenditure
on major irrigation is given from 2010
Source Based on Finance Accounts, GoI
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