importance of the subject can be judged in light of the fact that India is the largest user of groundwater both for irrigation … theory in sustainable extraction of water, payment of ecosystem services for water, and how India can effectively recover. In …1. Water for Irrigation: An overview -- 2. Externality in Irrigation -- 3. Unidirectional and Reciprocal externality in …

and Acronyms -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Chapter-1 -- Water for Irrigation: An Overview -- 1.1 Why Water Is ….3.1 How Water Is Treated in Resource Economics Perspective -- 1.4 Why Water Is Vital for India's Agriculture -- 1.5 Himalayas … Are 'The Roof of the World' -- 1.6 Monsoons Are Decisive for India's Economy -- 1.7 The HRA and 60 % Syndrome -- 1 …