TABLE OF CONTENTS Basic Information The Agency ... NIA Mission - NIA Vision Powers and Objectives Frontline Services Complaint and Feedback Mechanism .... Activities Operation and Maintenance of National Irrigation Systems (NIS) ........... Construction and Rehabilitation of Communal Irrigation Systems (CIS) GroundwaterPump Irigation Project (GIP/PIP) . Investigation, survey, feasibility study _. Rehabilitation and upgrading ofeisting irrigation systems ._ - - Organization and development of Inrigators Associations (IAs) .......... 30Programs and Projects L Projects: TL Programs. 1. Project Development and Implementation. 2. Operation and Maintenance ...... 3. Research and Development ....... 4. Equipment Management ..... 5. Institutional Development .... 6. Finance and Management Strategies Annotation Program . Compromised Agreement Program (CAP) .... Joint System Management (ISM) for Communal Inrigation Systems (CIS) __. Organization Glossary -.. 3 36 37 37 38 39 30 45 47 50 a)