Dr S S Grewal

Groundwater revival comes a cropper

An NGO’s effort to recharge the groundwater in an area finds little success with water-guzzling crops that rule the market.

Posted on 24 Jul, 2016 09:05 PM

Water crisis is a reality in most of India. After the summer of droughts come the monsoon floods. Take Maharashtra, for instance. If at one time it is desperately searching for drinking water, at another time, its capital, Mumbai is wading through knee-high water. How do we overcome these annual crises?

A villager shows the rainwater harvesting structure in Aravalli hills.

Subscribe to Dr S S Grewal