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The tragic tale of Erai

The polluted Erai river needs to be restored before it completely dies and leaves the people dependent on it searching for drinking water.

The Erai river (Source: India Water Portal)

ये प्रदूषण हमें कहीं का नहीं छोड़ेगा

किसानोंं की समस्या का कब होगा निदान

मेंस्ट्रुअल हाइजीन में उलझनें हार्मोन्स की

पीओपी अपशिष्ट के निपटारे के लिये नई इको-फ्रेंडली तकनीक

India Rivers Week 2018: Ganga flow needs improvement

News this week

The Ganga at Garhmukteshwar (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

NMCG clears projects to curb Yamuna river pollution

Policy matters this week

Children rummage through garbage near the Yamuna river. (Source: IWP Flickr Photo)

Two states and a river: More power or more water?

The latest addition to India’s interstate river water conflicts, the Mahanadi will soon go water deficit if Odisha and Chhattisgarh don’t control their hunger for coal-fired power.

The Hirakud dam (Image: Makarand Purohit, India Water Portal)

The garbage siege of our coasts

A study finds that plastic forms the largest component of marine litter that is polluting the beaches in the country.

Marine litter on one of the Mumbai beaches. (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons)

How can small farmers' income be increased?

Here is a look at the challenges faced by small farmers in India and how they can be dealt with.

Better strategy needed to increase small farmer's income. (Source: Yogesh Upadhyaya)

बदली हसनपुर तहसील की तस्वीर

खुद को भी होगा बदलना

औद्योगिक क्षेत्र

Bengaluru drinks poisoned water

A study finds drinking water in peri-urban areas around Bengaluru has high levels of bacteriological and chemical contaminants making it unfit for consumption.