I wish to know if there is any legal hurdle / requirements in case i wish to dig a borewell for self consumption in my residence located in Dehradun? If yes, what all permissions are required to…
I live in a residential complex having 10 duplex houses with individual open wells of 15ft depth at Chitlapakkam, a suburb in Chennai [near Tambaram] for the past four years. Though water level…
I want to use blow down water from cooling towers for irrigation purposes in my factory garden. So should I follow standards of "land for irrigation" from Schedule 6 of EPA to check whether the…
Power cuts in the metro cities and tier A cities (like Pune) causes emptying of the elevated water tanks during the peak hours. Usually in a hurry, I forget to check all the taps before leaving…
If anyone has access to the G. Ashwatha Narayana report that studies the condition of Krishnarajasagar dam, can they make it available to India Water Portal ? Some media outlets…
I live in Palam colony - New Delhi. We have only one source of water which is our borewell, the current depth of our borewell is 220 feet and now we are in water crises as there is no more water…
We, Mineral Foundation of Goa are implementing a Watershed Development project in North and South Goa. Under this we undertake a number of activities aimed at increasing the recharge and…
We plan to construct an ashram on the slope of Kamakhya Temple (mountain) at Guwahati, Assam. The plot of land is about 250-350 feet above the Brahmaputra river. The water requirement is about…
I am staying in a 5 story apartment with 42 flats in Hyderabad. We have 2 bore wells for supply of water. Our borewells are getting dried up during the summer. This year after Feb 2009 we are…
I am from Hyderabad, Moosapet. We planned to drill 800 ft for a new borewell as per geologist's suggestions, as our old borewell with 350 ft dried up. We started 6.5 inch drilling and there was no…
I live in an apartment complex in Bangalore that has about 100 flats. The issue is that we are faced with huge power bills from BESCOM every month and part of the reason is the motors running for…
I am pursuing Ph.D in water resources, in S.V. University College of Engineering, Tirupati. For my research work, I need the information regarding the list of various rain gauge stations in…
I am living in a village near Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. I live in an apartment complex. Even though we have a borewell the capacity of the pump and borewell depth concerns us. With a long term view…
We are having a departmental deep borewell (depth: 275') in village Guhan near Kurukshetra, which was drilled nearly six months back. The quality of water is very good but for the last few days…
I have a borewell that is yielding water with a very salty taste. I would like to use this water for bathing & domestic purposes. For this I would like guidance regarding the type of…