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- Indo-Gangetics Plains : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
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INDO-GANGETIC PLAINS Ahar Pynes This traditional 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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- North Eastern Himalaya : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
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NORTH-EASTERN HIMALAYA Zabo The zabo (the word means 'impounding run-off') system is practiced in Nagaland in north-eastern India. Also known as the ruza system, it combines water conservatio... |
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- Western Ghats : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
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WESTERN GHATS Surangam Kasaragod district in the northern Malabar region of Kerala is an area whose people cannot depend directly on surface water. The terrain is such that there is high disc... |
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- Deccan Plateau : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
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DECCAN PLATEAU Cheruvu Cheruvu are found in Chitoor and Cuddapah districts in Andhra Pradesh. They are reservoirs to store runoff. Cheruvu embankments are fitted with thoomu (sluices), alugu or... |
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- Eastern Coastal Plains : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
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EASTERN COASTAL PLAINS Eri Approximately one-third of the irrigated area of Tamil Nadu is watered by eris (tanks). Eris have played several important roles in maintaining ecological harmony ... |
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- Hussain Sagar Lake
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HUSSAIN SAGAR LAKE Back to previous page Click on areas Background Hussain Sagar Lake is one of the largest man made lake situated at the confluence of Hyderabad, Secunderab... |
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- North-East Himalayan Rural Jal Yodhas
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NORTH EASTERN HIGHLANDS Obensao Kikon Wokha district, Nagaland Obensao Kikon comes from Wokha district in Nagaland. An ardent jungle burner at one time, his stint as the chairpers... |
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- Western Himalaya Rural Jal Yodhas
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WESTERN HIMALAYA P. R. Mishra Sukhomajri, Haryana Parasu Ram Mishra Parasu Ram Mishra, the man behind the Sukhomajri experiment, passed away on March 25, 2000 in Palamau, Jharkh... |
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- Eastern Ghats Rural Jal Yodhas
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EASTERN GHATS Professor A Vaidyanathan Professor Vaidyanathan is an eminent agricultural scientist, whose area of specialisation is management of tanks. He led the study conducted by th... |
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- Trans Himalayan Rural Jal Yodhas
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TRANS-HIMALAYAN REGION Chewang Norphel Leh, Ladakh Chewang Norphel Chewang Norphel, 62, of Leh, Ladakh, makes zings and artificial glaciers . Norphel says, "I realised that ... |
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