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Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain campaign, 2022 launched during the 3^rd National Water Awards

Climate data gathering at the district level is essential for risk planning, developing coping strategies, and adaptation, especially considering that the impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.

After two weeks of extremely hot and long dry weather, the monsoon winds brought heavy rains to the hilly northern states of India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand) and the south-west coastal states (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, and Kerala). Cloudbursts and landslides have wreaked havoc.

As per a new study conducted by the Indian School of Development Management (ISDM) and IIMPACT, an NGO loss of income and livelihood are among the top concerns for rural communities struggling to cope with the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic.

The problem of drinking water in India is becoming more acute by the day, as one can see people queuing up at wells, water tankers, and common water points during summers in mos

Article by: Sakshi Saini and Paresh B Shirsath

With small and fragmented land holdings, owning a well and pump is not a viable option for all farmers.

With increased urbanisation, India is experiencing acute air pollution in its urban centres.

Extensive evidence of elevated arsenic in the food chain, mainly rice, wheat and vegetables exists.

Raging floods swarming great expanses have been a common occurrence in the 21st century in South Asia.