Contents preface (VII) introduction 1—37

EXERCISES

1. 
   Describe the common criteria for judging the performance of an irrigation system.
   

2. 
   Discuss the inadequacies of present-day canal irrigation management in India and suggest suit-able methods of improvement.
   

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1. 
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2. 
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3. 
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4. 
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5. 
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6. 
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8. 
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8. 
   Frederick, LH, World Bank Irrigation Experience, Overseas Development Institute, London, 1984.
   

8. 
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8. 
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8. 
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8. 
   Abernethy, C, Performance Measurement in Canal Water Management–A Discussion, Overseas Development Institute, London, 1986.
   

8. 
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15. ...... Cropping Pattern Studies for Gomti-Kalyani Doab, Ford Foundation Project, Research Group, WRDTC, University of Roorkee, Roorkee, India, Dec., 1981.

16. 
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16. 
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16. 
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16. 
    Singh, KK (Editor), Warabandi for Irrigated Agriculture in India, CBIP Publication no. 146, 1981.
    

20. ...... Resource Analysis and Plan for Efficient Water Management: A Case Study of Mahi Right Bank Canal Command Area, Gujarat, Water Technology Centre, Indian Agricultural research Centre, New Delhi, 1983.

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21. 
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21. 
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21. 
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21. 
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21. 
    Adiseshiah, MS, Some Thoughts on Agriculture in the Seventh Plan, 17th Lal Bhadur Shastri Memorial Lecture, Indian Agricultural Research Insitute, New Delhi, 1985.
    

26. ...... Sixth Five-Year Plan 1980–85, Planning Commission, Govt. of India, 1981.

27. 
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27. 
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29. ...... Guide for Preparation of Plans of Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation System in India, INCID, New Delhi, 1994.