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===Example rainwater harvesting in Ejemplo de captación de agua de lluvia en India===
[[File:200px-TemplePondChennai.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A temple pond at Mylapore, Chennai, India]]
Tamil Nadu is the first Indian state to make rainwater harvesting mandatoryes el primer estado de la India en decretar obligatoria la captación de agua de lluvia. On El 30 May de mayo de 2014, the state government announced that it will set up el gobierno estatal anunció que instalaría 50,.000 rainwater harvesting structures at various parts of the estructuras para la captación de agua de lluvia en varios lugares de la ciudad capital city of de Chennai. [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/50000-rain-water-harvesting-structures-to-come-up-in-Chennai/articleshow/35794531.cms]
Now, following sustained campaigns by voluntary organisations and departments in charge of water distribution and use, authorities in Chennai have decided to restore around 40 major temple tanks in the city. The aim is to convert the tanks into catchments for rainwater harvesting. [http://infochangeindia.org/environment/news/temple-tanks-in-tamil-nadu-to-harvest-rainwater.html]
