‘Against Increase in Water Supply, Demand Going Up More Rapidly’ Ahmedabad : With a few good years of rainfall and a significant rise in water distributed through the canals, Gujarat’s […]
Well recharge attempt: TDS of well recharge water reduced from 4 thousand to 2 thousand after five years
In Shinay of Gandhi Dham, the respectable efforts made by the young farmer paid off Levels in surrounding wells also improved, prompting the government to come up with a plan […]
Grim IPCC Warning: Climate Extremes To Go Up & Up
India needs urgent disaster-proofing. Begin by quantifying the risks for every region Every seven years or so, a report is released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on […]
Health Benefits of Drinking Water in Copper Vessels
IMAGE CREDIT:- ISTOCKPHOTO.COM Remember how your grandma used to store water in a copper vessel and made you drank it only every time. Well, you should’ve taken her advice seriously […]
Jalabandhus for sustainable service delivery
Water for People develops a cadre of entrepreneurs delivering critical services for water security. As a major source of potable water, hand pumps are ubiquitous in rural India. According to […]
Mini piped water scheme helps overcome social exclusion
Promoting sustainable systems that facilitate provision of safe water and sanitation to communities in a tribal village. In 2016, India ranked 131 among 188 countries in the Human Development Index (HDI). With […]
Water and the global climate crisis: 10 things you should know
The world needs to get water smart. Everyone has a role to play, and we cannot afford to wait. Climate change is disrupting weather patterns, leading to extreme weather events, […]
Water scarcity and contamination is a global crisis that affects billions.
Water Scarcity Water scarcity is both a natural and a human-made phenomenon. There is enough freshwater on the planet for seven billion people but it is distributed unevenly and too much of […]
Water Conservation for Future Generation
Saving water saves lives. Since water is essential for life itself, we need to conserve it for the future generation. Nowadays, we use and misused water more than we need. […]
Ban on RO systems to continue in Delhi, Supreme Court declines to stay NGT order
The Supreme Court said that the National Green Tribunal order prohibiting the use of RO filters in Delhi will continue. The NGT in its order had earlier said that there […]