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The need of Capacity building in the domain of Water and Land Management was sprouted during seventies. The water and Land Management Institute (WALMI) came into existence during 1984. The basic objective of the institute was to train farmers and the line agency officials of the Irrigation Department Uttar Pradesh. After proclamation of the 'Uttar Pradesh State Water Policy - 1998' WALMI became the hub of the training activities... In the year 1998, Uttar Pradesh State Water Policy - 1998, was proclaimed. Consequently the WALMI became the hub of the training activities. Consequently many new activities sprouted in addition to the conventional activities... As per the Project Appraisal Document of the World Bank the WALMI Lucknow has been designated as key institutions in the formation training and capacity building of the Uttar Pradesh Water Sector Restructuring Project (UPWSRP). The institute is carrying a variety of activities under UPWSRP.