Inhumanly Mismanaged In India, from the 19th century onward, the paradigm of managing water has followed two interconnected routes. One, the state took upon itself the role of sole provid... |
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Ralegan Siddhi : A village Transformed Ralegan Siddhi is a small village In the district of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. It has become an example for various developmental activits throughout the countr... |
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... floodwater harvesting system is indigenous to south Bihar. In south Bihar, the terrain has a marked slope -- 1 m per km -- from south to nort ... |
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THAR DESERT Kunds / Kundis A kund or kundi looks like an upturned cup nestling in a saucer. These structures harvest rainwater for drinking, and dot the sandier tracts of the Thar Desert in w... |
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Anil Agarwal It was a meeting with an amazing lesson. The subject was rainwater harvesting. But the message was one on governance. And a truly stark one. If only India could learn from it... |
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LEGISLATION ON RAINWATER HARVESTING Himachal Pradesh All commercial and institutional buildings, tourist and industrial complexes, hotels etc, existing or coming up and having a plinth are... |
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GANDHIGRAM: Kachchh, Gujarat Population: 400 Initiation of water harvesting: 1995 Gandhigram is today experiencing reverse migration. "When I learnt our village has enough water and agricultur... |
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Mahudi, Dahod District, Gujarat: MAHUDI: Dahod, Gujarat Population: 600 Initiation of water harvesting: 1992 Just four days of rain have given this village drinking water security! "This wo... |
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Chronicle of a Journey Water trains arent a strange sight anymore. Not the least in the parched areas of Gujarat. But while many villages await their erratic supply, residents of village... |
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What nations can choose? The Real Green Revolution-III Today, nations have two simple choices to make. It is obvious that food production must keep pace with the demands of a growing population. But ... |
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