Report of the Working Group on Private Sector and Beneficiaries Participation for the Formulation of Tenth Five Year Plan (2002-2007) August 2001

Abstract

The report outlines the framework for enhancing private sector and beneficiaries' participation in India's irrigation sector. This strategic approach aims to revitalize India's irrigation systems, enhance agricultural productivity, and ensure sustainable water resource management through collective action and investment. The document outlines significant challenges and recommendations related to irrigation water distribution at the Village Society Administration (VSA) level.