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1 Medagama, J.. 1989. State intervention in the Village Irrigation Rehabilitation Programme in Sri Lanka. In IIMI; Nepal. Ministry of Water Resources, Water and Energy Commission Secretariat, Public intervention in farmer managed irrigation systems. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: IIMI. pp.215-232.
(Location: IWMI-India Call no: IIMI 631.7.3 G000 IIM Record No: H001399)
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Discusses the state involvement and implications of that involvement in the implementation of the Village Irrigation Rehabilitation Programme (VIRP) in Sri Lanka. Briefly reviews the Village Irrigation Rehabilitation Programme including the benefits, project area and cost, implementing agencies, and selection criteria for tank rehabilitation. Examines the rehabilitation program of the VIRP from the pre-construction stage, through the design and construction stages. The paper then elaborates on the water management program under the VIR Project. The author concludes with some research issues that would improve the work done in the VIRP. (Paper prepared for the Conference on Public Intervention in Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems, Kathmandu, Nepal, 3-6 August 1986, sponsored by the International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) in collaboration with the Water & Energy Commission Secretariat (WECS) of the Ministry of Water Resources of the Government of Nepal)
2 Kheper, S. D.; Medagama, J.. 1985. Manual: Command area development and water management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Anuradhapura Dry Zone Agriculture Project. vii, 174 p.
Small scale systems ; Water management ; Cropping systems ; Irrigation practices ; Water distribution ; Water requirements ; Rotation ; Rehabilitation ; Development plans ; Irrigation design ; Drainage / Sri Lanka / Anuradhapura
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.6.2 G744 KHE Record No: H03287)
3 Bentvelsen, C. L. M.; Charles, S. H.; Medagama, J.; Somasiri, S.; Wanigaratne, W. A. L. 1984. Guidelines for water management and agricultural production in anicut schemes: Investment report on four anicut schemes in mid and upcountry of the Badulla district. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Ministry of Agricultural Development and Research. vii, 63p.
Water management ; Agricultural production ; Water distribution ; Farmer participation ; Sciences ; Social aspects ; Economic aspects ; Cropping systems ; Small scale systems / Sri Lanka / Badulla
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7 G744 BEN Record No: H05427)
4 Medagama, J.. 1990. Adjusting the process for participatory management through a team approach. In Manor, S.; Patamatamkul, S.; Olin, M. (Eds.) Role of social organizers in assisting farmer-managed irrigation systems: Proceedings of a Regional Workshop of the Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems Network held at Khon Kaen, Thailand from 15-20 May 1989. pp.107-113.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: IIMI 631.7.3 G000 MAN Record No: H006911)
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5 Medagama, J.. 1990. Irrigation management systems (Institutional) Colombo, Sri Lanka: Irrigation Management Policy Support Activity (IMPSA) Secretariat. 17p. (IMPSA Staff Working Paper 1.13)
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: P 2163 Record No: H010669)
Prepared as a paper to support IMPSA Policy Paper 1- A vision for the irrigated agriculture in the next decade and beyond.
6 Medagama, J.. 1982. Some observations on farmer involvement in the Village Irrigation Rehabilitation Project in Sri Lanka. Paper presented at the conference on "Organization as a Strategic Resource in Irrigation Development" held at the Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines, 15-19 November 1982. 20p.
Irrigation programs ; Rehabilitation ; Villages ; Farmer participation ; Participatory management ; Irrigation management ; Water management ; Farmers' attitudes ; Farmers' associations ; Tanks ; Construction ; Policy ; Small scale systems ; Farmer-agency interactions ; Operations ; Maintenance ; Open channels / Sri Lanka
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 4813 Record No: H022179)
7 Medagama, J.. 2000. Village irrigation systems: Challenges and issues of a new millennium - Key note address. In Sri Lanka. Department of Agrarian Services. Symposium on "Recent innovation on Village Irrigation Systems of Sri Lanka" at Agrarian Services National Training Center, Pothuhera, 11.07.2000: Technical papers. 8p.
Small scale systems ; Villages ; Irrigated farming ; Government managed irrigation systems ; Tanks ; Catchment areas ; Water management ; Irrigation management ; Development projects ; Rehabilitation ; Evaluation / Sri Lanka
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 5489 Record No: H026652)
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