Elixir Or Opiate? An Assessment of Minor Irrigation Policies in North Bengal

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Elixir Or Opiate? An Assessment of Minor Irrigation Policies in North Bengal is written by International Water Management Institute and published by IWMI. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9290904283 (ISBN 10) and 9789290904281 (ISBN 13).

Provides a socioeconomic analysis of Minor Irrigation (MI) investments in North Bengal. The study addresses the following questions: whether there is justification and rationale for MI subsidies in North Bengal; whether the North Bengal Terai Development Project’s current subsidy policy achieves the Project’s MI objectives in an efficient, sustainable and livelihood intensive manner, and if there is scope for modifying the current policies for better impact.