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Alternative Futures: India Unshackled is a riveting new book that brings together scenarios of an India that is politically and socially egalitarian, radically democratic, economically sustainable and equitable, and socio-culturally diverse and harmonious.

India is the second most populous country in the world, with more than one billion citizens. 163 million people lack access to safe water and 210 million people lack access to improved sanitation. With the per capita availability of water continuing to decline, the nation hurtles towards water scarcity. 

More than 50 percent districts yet to be declared open defecation free

States freeze payments to MGNREGA workers

Elephants enjoy a special place in India. They play a significant role not only in the Indian ecological system but also in its cultural and religious landscape. 

India Water Portal is a website that shares knowledge and builds communities around water and related issues in India. Managed by Arghyam, the Portal has become a valuable archive of resources, working papers, reports, data, articles, news, events, opportunities and discussions on water.

Niti Aayog proposes 300-metre high dam in Arunachal Pradesh

A whopping $215 billion is lost to floods each year

The problem of Bengaluru’s water is well known.

Despite ban, immersion of Ganpati idols made of PoP continue in Bengaluru lakes