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Programme title

Institution/organization

Walk through survey and rehabilitation of minor irrigation systems to be transferred to Water Users Associations (WUAs)

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
Field-based
Course

Certificate
Certificate of participation

Frequency of programme
Scheduled three times a year, may be repeated on request.

Programme's main focus
Enhancement of the capabilities of water professionals.

Programme prospectus
The Course curriculum includes walk through survey and rehabilitation of minor irrigation systems to be transferred to Water Users Associations (WUA) and the necessity of walk thru and concept. Also includes points to be checked from the viewpoint of water control and measurement and low-cost solutions for rehabilitation and minor performance testing. Details of agreements and acts and the socio-economic aspects of walk through and joint inspections and rehabilitations are also included.

The training course is useful to farmers, office bearers of WUA and officers of irrigation department for joint inspection and low-cost rehabilitation and successful operation of systems and WUA.

Target group
Chairpersons of WUA and executive engineers

Programme www
http://www.walmi.org/training.htm

Dates/duration
Four 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 the Irrigation Department, Government of Maharashtra with the financial support of the World Bank and USAID.

The Institute provides in-service training in irrigation water management for the officers of the Irrigation and Agriculture Department, Government of Maharashtra and to the farmers of the state. The Institute also conducts National and International Programmes in irrigation water management sponsored by different donor agencies. Other activities include the Action Research Programme and Consultancy Services in the field of irrigation water management for the different stakeholders.


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