National Watershed Development Program in India : lessons from scaling-up a participatory program (English)

In 1994, the Federal Government of India launched an ambitious nationwide program of decentralized community-based watershed development. The National Watershed Development Program (NWDP) is a centrally-sponsored scheme that evolved out of an acceptance that previous government-sponsored programs had been unable to mitigate the growing problem of natural resource degradation. It drew from a growing body of experience in the non-governmental sector...

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Esmail,Talib B. K.;
Document Date
1998/01/31
Document Type
Newsletter
Report Number
22764
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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National Watershed Development Program in India : lessons from scaling-up a participatory program
Keywords
drought prone area

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Esmail,Talib B. K..

National Watershed Development Program in India : lessons from scaling-up a participatory program (English). Toward sustainable production systems and rural poverty reduction Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/425861468750286308

National Watershed Development Program in India : lessons from scaling-up a participatory program (English)

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