A Politics of Hope September 7, 2001. All Delhi-based English dailies carried the same banner headline. In the state of Orissa in eastern India, villagers had starved to death. There was much controv... |
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Rural water harvesting It is heartening to see the revival of traditional water harvesting systems in various ecological zones of India. Communities in the face of adversity have revived or created new... |
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n Scarcity n Urban n Urban water scenario - Delhi - Bangalore - Chennai n Rural n Water scenario in rural areas n Drought - 2001-2002 - 2000-2001 - 1999-2000 n Pollution n Rivers n Damodar - 1993 - 2003 n Yamuna n Groundwater n Lakes n Curr... |
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Tank management The irrigation tanks (earthen bounded reservoirs constructed across slopes by taking advantage ...... |
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THAR DESERT Barawa village, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan Jawan Lal Rebari Initially involved in adult education and health activities, Jawan Lal took it as a challenge to transform degraded ... |
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The Northeastern hill ranges stretch over six Indian states Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Meghalaya, extending over Bangladesh and northern Myanmar, touching the southern slopes of ... |
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Tankas Tankas (small tank) are underground tanks, found traditionally in most Bikaner houses. They are built in the main house or in the courtyard. They were circular holes made in the ground, lined wit... |
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GRASSROOT INITITATIVE Water in the wells View the slideshow 1. The scourge of water scarcity in Saurashtra Saurashtra was not always a water-scarce area. People say that water was easily availa... |
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Urban rainwater harvesting Urban centres in India are facing an ironical situation today. On one hand there ...... |
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How much will it cost to catch rain? When community come together to harvest rain, the per-capita investment goes down. For instance, Panchsheel Park Colony about 1000 residents pooled in Rs 4.5 la... |
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More results for 'rainwater management'.
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