Andhra Pradesh

Gujarat seeks financial aid of Rs 1,725 crore from the Centre for drought relief works 

India’s flagship sanitation programme, Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), highlights both the importance of latrine use, and also of “safe and proper disposal”. Since most of urban India is not connected to sewers, the SBM recommends that cities work towards technological, financing and governance initiatives that would ensure safe faecal sludge management. In practice, this means mechanical (i.e.

Cyclone Titli devastates Odisha and Andhra Pradesh

Monsoon shows a deficit of five percent in June

Scanty rainfall, depleting groundwater levels, barren farmlands and mass migration of farmers to cities for better livelihood--this is the reality of most of rural India today. Many parts of India are witnessing this growing trend of farmers leaving their lands in search of jobs in cities.

There is a reason why water bodies are considered a resource. From the water they provide to the many living organisms they support, water bodies are constantly supplying us with things essential to our survival. They also provide livelihood as this story of some enterprising tribal women in a remote village in Andhra Pradesh exemplifies.

Assam prepares river atlas to tackle floods, erosion, deforestation

Carbon content in India's soil decreases

SC orders Maharashtra government to pay Rs 100 crore for restoration of Ulhas and Waldhuni rivers

Reuse of wastewater becomes mandatory in Maharashtra