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|style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:groundwater_iwp.png|left|90px|link=India Water Portal: As the largest user of groundwater in the world, can India become groundwater secure?]]
|August 24, 2015 <br> [[India Water Portal: As the largest user of groundwater in the world, can India become groundwater secure? | As the largest user of groundwater in the world, can India become groundwater secure?]]<br> ''Understanding scientific principles and spreading this knowledge among communities to design their water solutions could be an answer to tackling both groundwater crises and flood situations.''
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|style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:groundwater_iwp.png|left|90px|link=India Water Portal: Groundwater as Commons demonstrated in Mahbubnagar, Telangana]]
|August 17, 2015 <br> [[India Water Portal: Groundwater as Commons demonstrated in Mahbubnagar, Telangana | Groundwater as Commons demonstrated in Mahbubnagar, Telangana]]<br> ''Farmers agreed to pool their groundwater to create a water sharing network. Result? Crops were saved, irrigated area was doubled, and grain production increased by 240%!''
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|style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:groundwater_iwp.png|left|90px|link=India Water Portal: Punjab's groundwater crisis: A by-product of the govt's short sighted policies?]]
|March 23, 2015 <br> [[India Water Portal: Punjab's groundwater crisis: A by-product of the govt's short sighted policies? | Punjab's groundwater crisis: A by-product of the govt's short sighted policies?]]<br> ''As long as electricity is improperly priced and farmers get the MSP for rice, they will not take up maize cultivation. This will lead to further deterioration of groundwater.''
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|style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:groundwater_iwp.png|left|90px|link=India Water Portal: Groundwater resources race against time]]
|February 21, 2015 <br> [[India Water Portal: Groundwater resources race against time | Groundwater resources race against time]]<br> ''Development and urbanisation have already put pressure on groundwater resources in the fragile Himalayan region. So, what is the current status of groundwater resources of this unique region.''
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|style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:groundwater_iwp.png|left|90px|link=India Water Portal: Social regulation as a key to sustainable groundwater use]]
|January 19, 2015 <br> [[India Water Portal: Social regulation as a key to sustainable groundwater use | Social regulation as a key to sustainable groundwater use]]<br> ''While a knowledge-based approach to groundwater management improves awareness, it does not address issues of equity.''
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