I am working as a research analyst for Social Watch Andhra Pradesh chapter and at present assisting in research on a document on Institutional mapping of the Rural Water and Sanitation Department…
I live in a 2nd floor DDA flat in Delhi. Sewage from the toilet of the flat on the 3rd floor has seeped into my walls and causes a unhygenic stink in my house and has now reached the flat below.…
I am a farmer in the Erode District, Tamilnadu. I would like to draw water from Amaravathi river ( Erode) for horticulture / sericulture crop irrigation by using electric motor / diesel engine.…
I have recently constructed a House in Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore. We dug a borewell in Dec 2006 and could not use it immediately because of delay in starting house construction. The house…
I would like to know what is the infiltration rate of a ground that has a thin (2-10 m) crust of black cotton soil, underlain by vesicular/fragmented basalt (11-100 m) underlain by jointed / semi…
We drilled a borewell in JP Nagar I Phase, Bangalore about 3 weeks ago. The first experiment failed as the soft mud around collapsed repeatedly, the 10" PVC casing could not be pushed in properly…
My native place is Bhalki Village,Bidar District ( KS). We have 4 acres of fertile land and grow paddy, Zawahar whenever water is available in the lake. Nearly Rs.5000 per acre is spent for water…
I have a borewell in my house at Indiranagar which is having a depth of 270-280ft. We hit rock at the 80-90ft and the casing has been done to that level. The submersible pump has been fixed at 235…
I got a bore well drilled in Srinagar area of Bangalore. We got hard rock at the level of 45' - upto that level casing has been done. We got crystal clear water from 70-80' with hard rock it…
On 9.11.08 we made a bore well at my house site at Vellore (Tamil Nadu). When digging the bore well, water stream came at 50 feet and 100 feet. No further water stream was found till 300 feet. …
In alluvium formations that is in valley fill deposits which drilling technique will yield more water in a standard gravel packed / v-wire screen bore Percussion rig or Rotary rig and why? …
We have an apartment with 55 flats and are looking to install separate water meters for each flat. I would like to get advice on whether we should use M-Bus system or any other system which is…