This paper introduces a theoretical model to examine farmers’ response to changes in power tariff and water allocation regimes vis-a-vis energy and groundwater use.
Speaking at a meeting organised in Coimbatore on the occasion of World Water Day, Sekar Raghavan of Rain Center emphasised on rainwater harvesting, recycling and reuse of waste water.
The article presents the case of Bellandur Tank in Bangalore city and highlights how rapid urbanisation has led to the destruction of one of the biggest water bodies in the district.
The presentations describe in detail how companies have undertaken wide ranging and innovative eco-friendly modifications to equipment and procedures around them.
This report by the WSP draws attention to the fact that about 40% of the population in the world does not have access to basic level of sanitation, leading serious health problems.
The policy paper examines the condition of community toilet in terms of its infrastructure, operation & maintenance, uses and payment of user charges in Madhya Pradesh.
This report highlights the urgent need for improving irrigation systems to enhance food production to meet the needs of the growing population in Asia, due to urbanisation and climate change.
The press release is to announce that Kimberlite Chemicals India Pvt. Ltd., has received UL certification for its antiscalant water treatment chemicals.
This study explores possibilities of local energy and groundwater management in Andhra Pradesh with the involvement of farmers for constructive contribution in improving the situation.
This paper by the Centre for Public Policy (CPP) of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore provides an overview of the irrigation development post-Independence.
This article focusses attention on the increasing water demand in urban areas because of industrialisation and population growth by giving the example of Mumbai.
This report outlines how over one million people in the country continue to scrape an existence through manual scavenging, forced largely by social convention and caste prejudice.
The article offers a unique solution to the problem of drinking water scarcity in certain parts of the country. The solution could be the pipeline for supplying drinking water.