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Towards sustainable food production

The entire food chain is increasingly becoming the primary source of pesticide and antibiotic contamination putting the health and safety of people at risk.

Apart from pesticides, toxic colours and hormones like oxytocin are also being used indiscriminately to ripen vegetables and fruits. (Image: India Water Portal)

पिथौरागढ़ के मालदार

सोर से समन्दर तक

युगदृष्टा जोहारी

सृजन एवं साधना

शिक्षक और कवि

नरभक्षियों से मानव जीवन तक

महाकाली के साथ-साथ

अभी भी आँखों में है मालपा

SC sets aside NGT order on Lower Subansiri hydel project

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Subansiri river in Arunachal Pradesh (Source: Kakul baruah via Wikimedia Commons)

Bullet train project worries activists

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A wetland in Mumbai (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Could the water towers of Asia be drying up soon?

As climate change and urbanisation threaten water security in the HKH region, there is an urgent need for good water governance.

A view of the Himalayas. (Source: IWP Flickr photos--photo for representation purpose only)

Number crunching helps farmers manage water

Calculating water availability and crop budgeting can prevent over-extraction of groundwater and mounting farm debt.

The weather station at Randullabad that helps farmers plan their crops. (Photo by Manu Moudgil)

हम होंगे सिनला पास

काली से गिरथी गंगा तक

Technology helps provide access to safe drinking water

Piramal Sarvajal's water ATMs are a good example of community-level decentralised drinking water solutions that are sustainable.

UN World Water Development Report out

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UN report suggests better management of water resources to ensure equity of water. (Image source: IWP Flickr photos)

ताकलाकोट से टोला तक

UN Environment Assembly adopts India's two resolutions

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Recycling of single-use plastic is a global challenge. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

प्राकृतिक रंगाईः परम्परा एवं वर्तमान

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