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The impact of climate change on people’s water supplies is threatening to put progress on bringing clean water to all back decades unless urgent action is taken to help the world’s poorest communities adjust to changing weather patterns. 

Article by: Sakshi Saini and Paresh B Shirsath

With small and fragmented land holdings, owning a well and pump is not a viable option for all farmers.

Manisha Shah, Arghyam, Bangalore highlights the issues related to water scarcity and quality in the tourist destinations in India and shares the work of the ForWater collaborative.

Decentralization is the transfer of powers and responsibilities from the central government to the elected authorities at the subnational level.

India is all set to usher in a ‘pandemic generation’, with 375 million children (from newborns to 14-year-olds) likely to suffer long-lasting impacts, as per the State of Environment Report, 2021.

Tap water supply to government schools and anganwadis in a grim state: Panel report

With increased urbanisation, India is experiencing acute air pollution in its urban centres.

Testing drinking water gets easy thanks to JJM and ICMR

The tank cascade systems of Madurai

Arid and semi-arid regions of Southern-Indian peninsula are known to experience frequent droughts and the watersheds in these regions are characterised by hot climate, scanty water availability and erratic rainfall.