Gabriela Cuadrado-Quesada
Gabriela Cuadrado-Quesada
Equity and justice in groundwater access: connecting the dots
Posted on 29 Oct, 2021 12:32 AMIndia is drying up fast with low costs and the ease of availability of groundwater technologies triggering uncontrolled extraction of groundwater. And groundwater is not only important for irrigation in India. About 90 percent of rural drinking water comes from groundwater while 50 percent of the water supplied to urban areas comes from groundwater besides 70 percent for irrigation!