India News - Water Management
August 6, 2015 Reflections on managing water: A book review Scarcity, pollution, inequity, floods and drought -- words that are synonymous with water today. Is the water crisis for real or is it simply a case of mismanagement? | |
April 25, 2015 The Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Act 2009 Shashank Deshpande, Deputy Director GSDA, talks to the India Water Portal on the background and features of the recently passed Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Act 2009. | |
March 2, 2015 Keepers of a complex irrigation system in Bihar The Ahar Pynes irrigation systems were originally built and managed by the Zamindars of South Bihar. How does the system function today and who is responsible for it? | |
January 6, 2015 Rajasthan village united by water Baadi near Jodhpur turned its weakness into strength to halt distress migration and reduce its dependence on rains. | |
June 4, 2014 Women water managers of Chopriali Galvanised by the formation of a Mahila Mangal Dal and by some training, these women in a small village in Uttarakhand design, construct and manage their own water sources and structures. |