Delhi

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Delhi, home to 16.75 million people, is in the grip of a major water crisis. Statistics by the Delhi Jal Board for the year 2011 suggest that the water deficit stands at about 250 million gallons per day with the supply being 830 million gallons per day.

An article in India Today three years ago was titled ‘Beware Delhi!

'Rajon ki baoli' also known as 'Rajon-ki-bain

A water ATM, as the name implies, is a sort of a water vending machine similar to bank ATMs except that in a water ATM, money goes in to the machine in return for water. These machines, which run on a cash as well as a prepaid card or smart card system are built, owned and operated by private companies that have rights over public resources such as land and water.

There was a recent report in the Times of India on how Singapore, listed among the 20 smallest countries in the world, made water management and conservation efforts over the years. What lessons can India, a mammoth country draw from this small but densely populated country?

Heavy rain water logs Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu

Centre to allow diversion of a whooping 20 sq.km. forest area for Andhra's new capital