The dug well has been recharged considerably in just one year through rainwater harvesting which has not only overcome piped supply shortages but has also helped in tapping the overhead source
The article describes the journey of Cauvery river from its birthplace Talakaveri to Bay of Bengal alongwith climate, landuse, distribution and water quality pattern of the basin
India's dependence on the underground aquifer especially deep bore wells are well known. With over 22 million wells India has perhaps one of the largest such structures in the world.
