The investment program will improve water availability in selected river basins in Karnataka by implementing integrated water resources management IWRM. Output 1 of Project 2 will: i prepare the middle Krishna Basin Plan; ii expand the state water resources information system; and iii continue strengthening WRD staff with IWRM training. Output 2 will modernize the Vijayanagara Channels subproject to: i reduce irrigation water consumption; and ii improve water delivery service to allow farmers to increase cropping intensities. Under Output 2, the project will also establish and strengthen 30 water user cooperative societies and provide gender sensitization training to WRD staff and WUCS.

Karnataka Integrated and Sustainable Water Resources Management Investment Program - Tranche 2

LOAN-3836 IND: Karnataka Integrated and Sustainable Water Resources Management Investment Program - Tranche 2 - ICS Int-18 ACIWRM Water Resources Policy and Institutions Expert 43253-026The investment program will improve water availability in selected river basins in Karnataka by implementing integrated water resources management IWRM. Output 1 of Project 2 will: i prepare the middle Krishna Basin Plan; ii expand the state water resources information system; and iii continue strengthening WRD staff with IWRM training. Output 2 will modernize the Vijayanagara Channels subproject to: i reduce irrigation water consumption; and ii improve water delivery service to allow farmers to increase cropping intensities. Under Output 2, the project will also establish and strengthen 30 water user cooperative societies and provide gender sensitization training to WRD staff and WUCS.

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