Rabin Paudel, Asish Wagle, Mukesh Kafle and Mahesh Sharma 2026. Do Construction Delays Kill Irrigation Benefits? Quantifying the Economic Erosion of a Mega-Project Due to Synergistic Urban Encroachment: https://doi.org/10.46610/JoWRPS.2026.v011i02.003. Journal of Water Resources and Pollution Studies. (Aug. 2026), 19–26. DOI:https://doi.org/10.46610/JoWRPS.2026.v011i02.003.