| ... Lesson There was a thirsty crow. It peered into an earthen pitcher. There was water at the bottom. "Dregs," it cawed alarmed. But it was thirsty. It began to drop ...... |
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| DECCAN PLATEAU Tudum or monga Tudum or monga are mechanisms used to draw water from Kohli tanks for irrigation. Different mechanisms are used depending ...... |
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| TRADITIONAL Water has been harvested in India since antiquity, with our ancestors perfecting the art of water management. Many water harvesting structures and water conveyance systems specific to the eco-regions and ... |
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| Planning for Water Compare Southeast Asia with South Asia. The land area of Southeast Asia is ...... |
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| ... Artificial Glaciers A great example of how decentralised approaches to water harvesting boost innovation comes from Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir. Chewang ...... |
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| ... Junagarh District, Gujarat The Aga Khan rural support program is promoting rooftop water harvesting to ease the attar problem in salinity affected villages of ...... |
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| Fashioning change Water improves agriculture. Agriculture improves animal husbandry. People begin to take ...... |
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| Water scarcity in Una The onset of summer has brought water problems in Una town, with a much-reduced... |
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| Selvanayagapuram and Merukukottakudi villges, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu When modern water supply methods failed to deliver water to villages in Ramanathapuram district, water from renovat ... |
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| TRANS-HIMALAYAN REGION Zings Zings are water harvesting structures found in Ladakh. They are small tanks, in which collects melted glacier water. Essential to the system is the network of ... |
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