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Indias groundwater challenge and the way forward [1]

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The groundwater crisis is acquiring alarming proportions in many parts of the country. Strategies to respond to groundwater overuse and deteriorating water quality must be based on a new approach involving typologising the resource problems and redefining the institutional structure governing groundwater. This approach is based on the notion of groundwater as common property.

Publication Date: 
08/01/2011
P S Vijay Shankar [2], Himanshu Kulkarni [3], Sunderrajan Krishnan [4]
Economic and Political Weekly [5]
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Tags:
Groundwater [6], India [7], Water Management [8], Groundwater Irrigation [9], Rural Water Supply [10], Drinking Water [11], Groundwater Quality [12], Water Resources [13]
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