New farm practice for rice crop : A Lok Sabha response
Minister of state in the ministry of agriculture ,Prof.K.V.Thomas, states the need for SRI cultivation of rice crops.
Water owned by all and used by all
This blog seeks to introduce the idea of common pool resources, on which there is a whole new body of work coming up.
A broken down school in Givha, Saharsa district, Bihar, destroyed in the floods after the Kusaha breached in 2008
This article voices the agitation of the people of Saharsa District in Bihar for building an embankment on the Kosi River, which destroyed many people and property in the 2008 flood.
An innovative way of sharing diminishing groundwater introduced by APDAI
The villages of AP villagers share groundwater, a practice introduced by the World Bank’s pilot project - The Andhra Pradesh Drought Adaptation Initiative (APDAI).
Bioremediation of turbid surface water using seed extract from Moringa Oleifera Lam (Drumstick Tree)
This research paper describes an indigenous water treatment method, that uses Drumstick seeds as an effective natural clarification agent for highly turbid and untreated pathogenic surface water.
Water bank - Video about a farmer-scientist's work on harvesting rainwater in drought-prone Ankoli village, Solapur, Maharashtra
This video describes farmer-scientist Arun Deshpande's work on conserving water, through a "Water Bank", in drought-prone Solapur district of Maharashtra.
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