'Emerging environmental concerns and evolving ecosystem perspectives demand a reimagined approach to rural water governance.' Discuss the key mechanisms needed to recalibrate rural water policies with special emphasis on the role of communities.
Introduction
According to Groundwater Board of India, around 60-70% of the water in rural area came under 'over exploitation' criteria. The calls for a renewed rural water governance.
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Main Body
Problems of Water Governance:
[Diagram showing fragmented approach with three branches:]
Intervention Needed:
(E)(Pani panchayat) in Haryana (especially women & SHGs)
(IV) Policy Evaluation - every year within performance glass. (CIDA Index by NITI)
Water governance has become sine qua for SDG-3, II and III.
Diagram
Flowchart showing problems of water governance with three components (grand water overused, lack of community participation, lack of data transparency) leading to fragmented approach between state-local bodies and centre
DEEKSHA CHOURASIA
Government Policies and Interventions - Design, Implementation and Issues
Government Schemes and Policies
Rural Water Governance and Community Participation
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analytical and prescriptive
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