Delayed harvest

A plan to fortify Orissa's tanks

Kenya’s new water police can teach east Africa a crucial lesson

The police unit is a game-changer in responding to east Africa’s water insecurity, say experts

How 3-pond systems helped villagers double yield, save lakhs

A system of three ponds to recycle grey water from the village has helped farmers and panchayats save lakhs of rupees

Water in age of climate change

We now need to be more than obsessive about water and its management as it is the basis of health and wealth

The myth of drought

For every administrator, there is a lesson to be learnt from Gujarat's drought. Specially since this dry spell has been brought about more due to …

Land subsides in groundwater-guzzling UP districts

Central Uttar Pradesh is literally on shaky ground. Land subsidence has been reported from several districts of the region, including Fatehpur, …

Water budget

All that you wanted to know about water management schemes, but didn't know who to ask More...

Politics of water resource management in India

Book>> The Politics of Water Resource Management in India by John R Wood Sage Publications 2007 pages 285 Rs 625

Book review Towards water wisdom Limits, justice, harmony

BOOK>>Towards Water Wisdom Limits, Justice, Harmony by Ramaswamy Iyer Sage Publications, New Delhi 2007

No longer barren

Water wars

Thirst pangs lead to violence in various states

Knock-knock who's there?

For frugality and sensible use

People sceptical of Arunachal Pradesh Water Resources Management Authority Bill

It's emergency

A Maharashtra village revives by reviving a tank

The Dead Sea is sinking

Their own suppliers

Scarcity teaches a village in Orissa how to manage its water supply  

Over 50% of world population to face water shortages by 2050: FAO urges countries to prepare for it

With agriculture contributing to 70% of freshwater consumption, agrifood systems thus become central to the water scarcity faced by the world, …

This Maharashtra village remains untouched by drought

Hiware Bazar that once learned from Ralegan Siddhi how to become water-secure can today teach it how to remain so

Chronicle of a journey foretold

Water trains aren't a strange sight anymore. Not the least in the parched areas of Gujarat. But while many villages await their erratic supply, …

Access Denied

Narmada crusader says the space for mass movements on water is shrinking

Community enterprise unlimited

Water crisis: a case study of Jabalpur

Jabalpur's shrinking lakes needs sincere planning and community participation