Raj-samadhiyala (Rajkot) leading by example

THUNTHI KANKASIYA (DAHOD) a turnaround

Holding their own

Villages which have harvested rainwater are faring quite well in the face of drought

Chlorine through the skin causes cancer

Now arsenic in Karnataka

The need of the hour

Experts all over agree that rainwater harvesting is the best way to improve the lot of villages

Confluence of thoughts

Water warriors from across India shared their experiences in harvesting water at a conference, which aimed to 'Make Water Everybody's Business'

Talking about fluorosis

Participants failed to come up with workable solutions at a recent international conference on fluorosis

The negotiators

Of India's 18 major rivers, 17 are inter-state. In all cases, the water is intensely fought over. In all cases, there seems no resolution. In …

Planning Commission report on groundwater downplays industrial exploitation

Rs 1,86,000 cr illusion

Andhra Pradesh’s Jalayagnam irrigation scheme unviable, contract-driven, says CAG draft report

World Water Week discusses green options to manage water resources

Municipality in South Africa awarded for water and sanitation work

Arsenic just got dirtier

Exposure to arsenic also increases risk of hypertension

Sweet beris of Thar

Residents dig shallow wells to tap sweet water reserves

Thirsty for breath?

Contaminated drinking water can lead to respiratory problems

Faulty policy causes Maharashtra's farmlands to go dry

Poison river

Mythology has named Yamuna after the sister of Yama, the Hindu God of death. With the presence of toxic pesticides and chemicals in the river, …

The story of a thirsty Kumaon

WATER IN KUMAON: ECOLOGY, VALUE, AND RIGHTS·edited by Gopal K Kadekodi, K S R Murthy, Kireet Kumar·G B Pant Institute of Himalayan …

Waiting for a miracle

Citizens approaching the courts for protecting lakes in cities is all very well. But in the end, it is a choice between using land for water or …

US study finds hundreds of thousands of nanoplastic particles in bottled drinking water

Each litre contained 110,000 to 370,000 particles, 90% of them smaller than microplastics

How cost-effective technologies like GIS helped rural Sikkim rejuvenate springs

Water, food security for upcoming generations enhanced, say residents

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An open letter to the Prime Minister

Underestimated threat