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Voices of the communities in Nepal

A new tv programme by IWMI, NEFEJ and villagers from Dhanusha District Background Men and women farmers are given a limited opportunity to voice their concerns...

Water management in the hill regions: evidence from field studies

Kuppannan, Palanisami; Sharda, V. N.; Singh, D. V. (Eds.) 2013. Water management in the hill regions: evidence from field studies. . New Delhi, India: Bloomsbury Publishing...

Cities as sources of irrigation water: an Indian scenario. IWMI-Tata Water...

Amerasinghe, Priyanie; Jampani, Mahesh; Drechsel, Pay. 2013. Cities as sources of irrigation water: an Indian scenario. IWMI-Tata Water Policy Research Highlight, 53 (rev. ed.). 8p. Keywords /...

More rice for less outlay: fact or fiction?

Researchers from the IWMI-Tata Water Policy Program investigated the impact of SRI practices in India, and in a recently published report Impact of the...

Iede.co.uk: Solar-Powered Water Pumps Struggle to See the Light

Solar-powered pumps run on electricity generated by photovoltaics and "have been around for 20 years in India," according to Tushaar Shah, who leads a...

Water fields

Watch how the district administration joined forces with the villagers to bring water to this arid land

Thehindu.com: Water on paper

Chappuis and Satya Prakash Tucker; Pub. By IWMI-Tata Water Policy Program, International Water Management Institute and Visual Information System for Action, Hyderabad. Not priced. ...

Thehindu.com: TNAU launches CD of irrigation water calculator

Developed by S. Raman, Water Management Expert and Programme Consultant, International Water Management Institute - Tata Water Policy Programme, the CD can be used...

New water calculator will promote water efficiency in Tamil Nadu

A new digital irrigation water calculator will help farmers to assess more accurately the water requirements of their crops. Currently available on CD, the...

Corriere.it: For the thirsty earth in 2050 will double the water...

LONDON - By 2050, when the world population will rise to 9 billion people, will double the water currently used to ensure food security....