Training course on Water Users Associations (WUAs) for
officers
Contact person Mr S.L. Bhingare - Director
General
Contact person's address Water and Land Management
Institute WALMI Campus Kanchanwadi Post Box No. 504 Aurangabad - 431
005 Maharashtra India
Contact person's Telephone/Fax Tel
+91-240-2376 021 Fax +91-240-2376 836
Contact person's
E-mail [email protected]
Type of programme Course
Certificate Certificate of participation
Frequency of programme Scheduled 8 times a year upon
request.
Programme's main focus Enhancement of the
capabilities of water professionals.
Programme prospectus The course curriculum includes:
concept and current status of Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM),
positive attitudes, volumetric supply of water by the Government to Water Users
Associations (WUAs), benefits and formation of WUAs, agreement and bylaws,
improved cropping pattern, case studies, success stories, experience sharing and
group discussions.
The training course will benefit officers of ID/CADs in
Maharashtra State who can further spread the movement of PIM throughout the
State.
Target group Officers of irrigation
department
Programme
www http://www.walmi.org/training.htm
Dates/duration Three days, scheduled upon request
but may change as per requirement
Language English |
Water & Land Management Institute
Acronym WALMI
Country India
Address Water and Land Management Institute WALMI
Campus Kanchanwadi Post Box No. 504 Aurangabad - 431 005
Maharashtra India
Tel +91-240-2376 159/160/161/162
Fax +91-240-2376 836
E-mail [email protected]
Institute/organization
www http://www.walmi.org/default.htm
Brief description of institution/organization Water
and Land Management Institute (WALMI, Aurangabad) is a premier in-service
training institute in irrigation and water management. The Institute was
established as an autonomous registered society and a first institute in India
by Irrigation Department, Government of Maharashtra with the financial support
of World Bank and USAID.
The Institute provides in-service training in irrigation water
management to the officers of the Irrigation and Agriculture Department,
Government of Maharashtra and to the farmers in the state.
The Institute also conducts National and International
Programmes in irrigation water management sponsored by different donor agencies.
The Institute's other activities include the Action Research Programme and
Consultancy Services in the field of irrigation water management to the
different stakeholders. |