Top News (Water)

In Delhi, the Yamuna gets polluted. In Bundelkhand, it is robbed of sand
Mining

In Delhi, the Yamuna gets polluted. In Bundelkhand, it is robbed of sand

Vikas Choudhary
1 min read
Sand is one of the most heavily extracted natural resources in India, driven by rapid urbanisation and infrastructure development
Banda first sizzled; now it is drying up
Climate Change

Banda first sizzled; now it is drying up

Vikas Choudhary
1 min read
Water scarcity remains a major challenge for Banda and the broader Bundelkhand region’s agriculture and rural livelihoods
A jhiriya deep inside the Kulhadighat Range of Chhattisgarh's Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve. These traditional water sources are created by digging into sandy layers that naturally store subsurface water.
Climate Change

At 3,000 ft, a tiny waterhole is helping elephants survive summer in a Chhattisgarh tiger reserve

Purusottam Singh Thakur
3 min read
As heat and drying streams push wildlife closer to villages, Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve is using traditional Jhiriya water points to reduce stress and conflict
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