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Book review Towards water wisdom Limits, justice, harmony

Book review Towards water wisdom Limits, justice, harmony

BOOK>>Towards Water Wisdom Limits, Justice, Harmony by Ramaswamy Iyer Sage Publications, New Delhi 2007
July 04, 2015 | 03:16 AM
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End of the beginning

End of the beginning

IN THE WAKE OF FREEDOM: INDIA’S TRYST WITH COOPERATIVES·L C Jain and Karen Coelho·Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi·…
July 04, 2015 | 03:16 AM
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Checking the damage

Checking the damage

MANTHAN SE PRAVAH·VHS (PAL)·colour·30 mins· Gujarati (with English commentary)·Directed by Raju Barot·…
July 04, 2015 | 03:16 AM
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Towards a common goal

Towards a common goal
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Damned squabbles

Damned squabbles

Waves of criticism against the newly proposed Kalpsar project wash away the Gujarat government's ambitious claims
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Weapons of the weak

Weapons of the weak

In the current election, campaign, mainstream parties were once again caught napping on their environmental commitments, spurring a novel people'…
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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The battle of Beawar

The battle of Beawar

Rajasthan villagers embark on an unprecedented indefinite agitation for their right to information on the state's developmental projects
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Death on its agenda

Death on its agenda

An expert team report exposes highly dangerous pollution inflicted by a chemical plant on the environment of Sayala in Gujarat
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Might of the right

Might of the right

Under public pressure, the Rajasthan government has formed a committee to examine the implications of the people's demand for the right to information
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Water of contention

Water of contention
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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World Bank at it again

World Bank at it again

There are several contradictions in the WB report on a mega hydel project in Orissa
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Value for every drop

Value for every drop

The World Bank funded project for the privatisation of rural water supply may create more problems than it seeks to solve
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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One step ahead

One step ahead

Bilaspur in Madhya Pradesh will be the first in the country to grant right to information to its people
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Act of omission

Act of omission

The government's latest commission on water may end up churning out myopic, big-dam-centred policies
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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The big farce

The big farce

The World Bank has once again come out defending its big dam-centered policies
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Arun III loan scrapped

Arun III loan scrapped
July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Killer industries

Killer industries

Government- industrialist nexus and public apathy have become incentives for norm-flounting industries in Gujarat

July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Damned despair

Damned despair

Oustees of the Sardar Sarovar Project still languish in large numbers for a roof over their head

July 04, 2015 | 02:50 AM
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Large dams not an answer to water shortage

Large dams not an answer to water shortage

There is a need to find better solutions
June 07, 2015 | 21:11 PM
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