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Shah, Tushaar[Groundwater irrigation and livelihoods in the Ganga Basin: analysis of minor irrigation policy in north Bengal, India]Groundwater irrigation and livelihoods in the Ganga Basin: analysis of minor irrigation policy in north Bengal, India
Autor: Shah, Tushaar

India's smallholder irrigation is in the grip of an energy squeeze and is proving the proverbial last straw on the camel's back. Marginal farmers and sharecroppers are particularly badly hit. Typically, they depend on pump owners for renting pumps, and even as prices have stayed put, the rental r...


Shah, Tushaar[Crop per drop of diesel?: Energy squeeze on India's smallholder irrigation]Crop per drop of diesel?: Energy squeeze on India's smallholder irrigation
Shah, Tushaar[The groundwater economy of South Asia: an assessment of size, significance, and socio-ecological impacts]The groundwater economy of South Asia: an assessment of size, significance, and socio-ecological impacts
Shah, Tushaar[Institutional groundwater management in the United States: lessons for South Asia and North China]Institutional groundwater management in the United States: lessons for South Asia and North China

'Getting prices right? is the silver bullet widely advocated to developing countries in fighting waste, misallocation and scarcity of water. In the vast, poverty-stricken Indo-Gangetic basin, however, high surrogate water price is driving out small-holder irrigation. With rising diesel prices, mo...


Shah, TushaarUl-Hassan, MehmoodKhattak, M.Z.Banerjee, Partha SarathiSingh, O.P.Ur Rehman, S.[Is irrigation water free?: a reality check in the Indo-Gangetic Basin]Is irrigation water free?: a reality check in the Indo-Gangetic Basin
Mukherji, AditiShah, Tushaar[Groundwater socio-ecology and governance: a review of institutions and policies in selected countries]Groundwater socio-ecology and governance: a review of institutions and policies in selected countries
Shah, Tushaar[Groundwater and human development: challenges and opportunities in livelihoods and environment]Groundwater and human development: challenges and opportunities in livelihoods and environment

Recent attempts to modernise irrigation tanks with a focus on physical rehabilitation, but little institutional development to maintain and manage them, have resulted in a vicious cycle. With the lack of maintenance and upkeep, rehabilitated tanks soon fall into disrepair, necessitating a new rou...


Sakthivadivel, RamaswamyGomathinayagam, P.Shah, Tushaar[Rejuvenating irrigation tanks through local institutions]Rejuvenating irrigation tanks through local institutions
Shah, TushaarSingh, Om Prakash[Irrigation development and rural poverty in Gujarat, India: a disaggregated analysis]Irrigation development and rural poverty in Gujarat, India: a disaggregated analysis

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