"Climate change and rainwater harvestng - Brainstorming " : Newsletter of International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance, October 2010
Newsletter focuses on all activities concerning rainwater harvesting, the International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance (IRHA) and its partners.
A blue Pakistan, submerged, in NASA image
Satellite image by NASA show flood waters in Sindh Province of Pakistan two month after the torrential rains and the consequential flood
Launching Samajik Parivartan Yatra
Manual scavenging violates the dignity of humans. A fight to regain the lost dignity and humanity by the safai karamcharis, official scavengers.
The unsung struggles of Safai Karamchari - Updates on Samajik Parivartan Yatra
A fight to claim and acknowledge existence. Safai karamchari silently sing their tales of their unappreciated and often disregarded work and their own unacknowledged lives
Judicious management of groundwater through participatory hydrological monitoring – A manual by APWELL
This report developed under the APWELL project deals with participatory hydrological monitoring in an effort to sensitize the individual groundwater users on judicious use of groundwater.
Report of the Twelfth Finance Commission (2005-2010)
A fiscal document that makes recommendations for restructuring public finances, describes trends in central & state finances, makes assessment of revenue & expenditure and explains sharing of union tax revenues.
Orissa water tariff revision - The Orissa Gazette - Housing and Urban Development Department (2005)
This document provides the details of the revisions suggested in the water tariff for domestic, industrial, commercial and institutional consumers and of sewerage maintainance charges in urban areas.
Maharashtra Act No. XVIII - Water Resources Department (2005)
This document describes the establishment, functions, reports and authority of the Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Act
The Maharashtra groundwater (regulation for drinking water purposes) act - International Environmental Law Research Centre (1993)
The Maharashtra Groundwater Act was framed to regulate the exploitation of groundwater for the protection of public drinking water sources.
Water stories from around the world - A book from Tulika Publishers
This collection retells stories from mythology and folklore to focus on the need to protect, conserve and value water.
Right to drinking water in India - A working paper by Centre for Economic and Social Studies
This paper argues that the entry of corporate capital in water sector together with the role of the State, poses threat to realization of the right to water for poor and marginalized groups in India
The Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act - Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation (1987)
This document describes the Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act and includes the title, definition of terms, constitution of the urban development authority, power, officers and servants.
Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy on Infrastructure in Orissa (2007)
This document describes the policy facilitating public private partnerships for infrastructure development in the state of Orissa and includes the background and objectives of the policy.
The Karnataka urban development authorities act - Infrastructure Development Department (2007)
This document describes the Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act and includes the title, definition of terms, constitution of the urban development authority, power, officers and servants.
River basin management: A negotiated approach - A report by Both ENDS and Gomukh
A report that builds its analysis on real life experiences, including both successful and less successful attempts to implement and scale up local water management techniques.
Industrial, Investment and Infrastructure policy of Maharashtra - Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (2006)
This article describes the details of the Industrial, Investment and Infrastructure Policy of Maharashtra, its background, industrial scenario, objectives and targets.
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