Mahapatra, Richard.

Drought of Relief. / Richard Mahapatra. - Down to Earth, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 32. Environment, 1522-3205; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: Drought of Relief, June 15, 2001; pp. 30-42.

"The drought of 2001 in 11 states of India is likely to go down as one of the worst in the past century. Government drought relief schemes fail due to bad planning and corruption." (DOWN TO EARTH) The author "assesses reports from across the country to analyse why drought-proofing remains a distant dream.".

1522-3205;


Drought relief.
Droughts--Asia.
Water supply--India.


India--Politics and government.

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