Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI, Aurangabad) is a premier in-service training institute in irrigation and water management. The institute was established as an autonomous registered society and a first institute in India by Irrigation Department, Government of Maharashtra with the financial support of World Bank and US AID. The institute provides in-service training in irrigation water management for the officers of Irrigation and Agriculture Department, Government of Maharashtra and to the farmers of the state. The institute also conducts National and International Programmes in irrigation water management through the sponsorship by different donor agencies. The other activities of the institute include the Action Research Programme and Consultancy Services in the field of irrigation water management to the different stakeholders. |