Urban water supply sector – Key lessons and contextual sector risks – A note by Asian Development Bank
This note presents an independent review of its operations to assess their effectiveness and improve the development of future policies and projects.
Planning for vulnerability - The hazards and setbacks in coastal legislation – A report by Dakshin Foundation
Laws pertaining to specific ecosystems and their use made an appearance over the last three decades. This report deals with the hazards and setbacks in coastal legislation.
Ganges, the purifying waters for the Hindus of India
The name of the Ganges is known all throughout the land of India. This river is life, purity, and a goddess to the people of India.
Inclusion of a component relating to rural drinking water in the special package for drought mitigation strategies in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh - PIB release
The Union Cabinet approved an Additional Central Assistance of Rs.200 crore to provide drinking water in Bundelkhand during 2011-12.
Harbouring trouble - The social and environmental upshot of port growth in India – A report by Dakshin Foundation
This report presents the social and environmental upshot of port growth in India. It reveals gaps and concerns in port planning for the environment and coastal communities.
Claims for survival - Coastal land rights of fishing communities – A report by Dakshin Foundation
This report by Dakshin Foundation deals with coastal land rights of fishing communities.
Changes in extreme rainfall events and flood risk in India during the last century- A report by the India Meteorological Department
This report by the India Meteorological Department deals with the changes in extreme rainfall events and flood risks in India during the last century.
Monitoring system for incentive programs – Learning from large-scale rural sanitation initiatives in India – A report by the Water and Sanitation Programme
This report is a large-scale effort to meet the basic sanitation needs of the rural people who do not currently have access to safe and hygienic sanitation.
Monsoon 2011 - Get ready - Article by Vishwanath Srikantaiah
It is time to get prepared for the 100 hours of rain which is what will need to be stored to last the whole of the year till the next arrival.
Monsoon blues - Don't take the Met Department's "almost normal" monsoon prediction for 2011 for granted - Article by Devinder Sharma
In 2009 when India was faced with one of its worst droughts, the monsoon forecast was for an 'almost normal' rainfall season.
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