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Watershed Research and Policy dialogue in Collaboration with Gujarat Institute of Development Studies (GIDR), Ahmedabad and Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment and Development (CISED), Bangalore supported by WaterAid India and Ford Foundation. (2005-ongoing)
Water, poverty and gender: understanding the interface and drawing policy implications (2008 )
Situational analysis of women water professionals in South Asia (2009)
Livelihood Project supported by JRD Tata and Thelma Tata Trust. (2002-ongoing)
Social movements around water in India: Study hosted by SOPPECOM with support from IWMI-Tata Water Policy Programme. This study focuses on the social context of water issues like collective action response to managing demand for water, promoting water saving technologies. It is a compilation of seven case studies from all over India on social movements around water. The study aims to look at the political opportunities which facilitate and constrain the collective action. For proceedings of the inception workshop of the project click here.
STRIVER Project: Strategy and methodology for improved IWRM - An integrated interdisciplinary assessment in four twinning river basins. (2006-2009) For details see
Water Rights as Women’s Rights? Assessing women’s empowerment through decentralized water governance in Maharashtra and Gujarat. A study done along with Utthan, Gujrat and TISS, Mumbai. (2006-2008)
Hindola: Assessing extent and nature of desertion in Daund taluka and Ghole road ward of Pune city. A study done along with the Women’s Studies Centre, University of Pune (2005-2008)
Women and land rights in Maharashtra: Exploring the facilitating and constraining factors in achieving resource rights. (2008)
Assessing empowerment: Documenting efforts of two organizations: Asha and Matruschaya (2008)
Action Research for Organising Educating and Training farmers for Participatory Irrigation Management Minor 7- Mula Irrigation Project, Chanda Village, Tal. Newasa, dist-Ahmednagar, Maharashtra – Ford Foundation
Scaling up farmer participation at higher distributary level forming 15 WUAs, federation and motivating them to take more responsibilities, equitable distribution of water women participation GOM, Ford Foundation
Technical Assistance to Samaj Parivartan Kendra, Nashik, in PIM in Ozar Village, Dist-Nashik on Waghad Irrigation Project, Nashik GOI/GOM, Ford Foundation
(1988-90)
Forming WUA on minor irrigation tank in Sangli Dist – Maharashtra, USAID ISPAN (1996)
Preparing Manual for Maharashtra State for PIM, GOM/ GOI (1997)
Suggesting Amendments in Irrigation/ CAD Acts of States in Indian for proving legal beck up for PIM in India, All states/ GOI (1998)
Biomass Assessment Study of Radhanagari (Kolhapur district), Miraj (Sangli district), Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources (New Delhi) and MEDA, Pune (2000-01)
Energy Study of Ambegaon (Pune district) and Malshiras (Solapur district) IREP blocks, Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA), Pune (2000-01)
Study of the Status of Small Water Harvesting Structures in a Sub-Basin in Udaipur Region, Society for Promotion of Wasteland Development (SPWD), New Delhi (2000-01)
Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) (2001-2004)
Biomass Assessment Study of Murbad (Thane district) and Sangameshwar (Ratnagiri district) Tehsils Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources (New Delhi) and MEDA, Pune (2001-02)
Co-management of Water and Energy: The case of the Tembhu Lift Irrigation Scheme (TLIS) in South Maharashtra and Co-management of Surface water and Groundwater: The case of the Ozar WUAs in Nashik district, supported by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Colombo Sri Lanka (2002)
A study on Tail-ender Deprivation In Irrigation Commands supported by the Planning Commission and the Wageningen University, the Netherlands (2002)
Gender Rights and Alternative Resource Use: supported by Winrock International, India (2002-03)
Making solar water heating systems mandatory: A phased programme, its impact and requisite changes in byelaws sponsored by Maharashtra Energy development Agency (MEDA), Pune.(2003)
Capacity Building and strengthening WUAs in Minor Irrigation Local Sector Indo-German Co-operative – Preparing training manual from Training, GOM/KfW,
(2003-04)
Water and Gender Thematic Activity - India Water Partnership, New Delhi, India (2003-04)
Study of Aga Khan Rural Support Programme(AKRSP(I)) supported PIM projects in South Gujarat, supported by AKRSP(I), Ahmedabad (2003-2004)
The study of socio-economic benefits, rural development and employment generation in the area of wind power projects in Satara and Sangli districts of Maharashtra sponsored by Maharashtra Energy development Agency (MEDA), Pune (2003-04)
Strengthening of WUAs- Preparation of Training Manual for supported by Minor Irrigation Programme, Maharashtra(2003-4)
Watershed Development in India: Network for Advocacy, Research and Capacity Building - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Anand, Gujarat (2004)
Mainstreaming Rights of Deserted Women - A livelihood study of deserted women from Sangli district, Maharashtra with Women’s Studies Unit, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Stree Mukti Sangharsha Chalwal, Kasegaon, Maharashtra, India (2004-05)
Capacity Building of farmers, NGO and Irrigation officers in PIM, Volumetric Supply of better water management GOAP (2005)
Watershed Development and Dirnking Water: Foresterin and IWRM Prespective in Dryland Regions in India- Water Aid India, New Delhi (2005-06)
 
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