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Maharashtra
NGT strict over Bellandur lake rejuvenation
Posted on 25 Apr, 2017 12:02 AMShut down industries around Bellandur lake: NGT to Karnataka govt
![Bellandur lake on fire. (Source: NDTV)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/bluru-fire_650x400_61487319177_0.jpg?itok=8dpE1gEe)
Groundwater extraction rampant in four states
Posted on 18 Apr, 2017 12:04 PMDelhi, Punjab, Rajasthan and Haryana vulnerable to severe water scarcity
![A well in Rajasthan (Source: IWP Flickr photos)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/27560459605_dd7aeae4a2_z_0_0.jpg?itok=nEXB-BYb)
Where would she go when nature calls?
Posted on 15 Apr, 2017 11:43 AM“Ikde Aa. Mi Tula Dakhavato.”
“Come here. I will show you” ‘Ajji’ (grandma) grabbed my hand firmly as she led me towards her humble dwelling. Her house was in shambles and a ghost of a toilet superstructure adjoined it.
![Rokade and ajji live in a remote village in Marathwada’s Osmanabad district. Photo: Niharika Singh](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/img-20170121-wa0003.jpg?itok=O-QiXEzA)
Farm loan waivers for Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
Posted on 10 Apr, 2017 08:32 PMUttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu governments waive off farm loans
![A farmer on his field. (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/14569782042_3a143f7122_z_0.jpg?itok=1M8dJGrd)
Well, as unique as this
Posted on 10 Apr, 2017 05:12 PMThe annual droughts in Maharashtra have put tremendous pressure on the available water resources in the state.
![A view of the stepwell. (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/lead_image_2.jpg?itok=Hhs9qrog)
Water in TN's reservoirs dips
Posted on 04 Apr, 2017 05:58 AMJust seven to eight percent water left in TN’s reservoirs
![TN farmers in the midst of a crisis. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/farmer_7_0_0.jpg?itok=KG-hzAP5)
Can Sewri get back in the pink?
Posted on 24 Mar, 2017 09:59 AMMangroves form an integral part of the landscape of Mumbai and are essential in maintaining the stability of the coastline.
![The pink guests of Sewri. (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/flamingoesi.jpg?itok=APg8k9EF)
Interstate river dispute bill introduced in Lok Sabha
Posted on 20 Mar, 2017 05:23 PMWater ministry introduces interstate bill in Lok Sabha
![The interstate Mandovi river (Source: IWP Flickr photos)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/mandovi_rural_1.jpg?itok=UwGRkNmF)
Water crisis affects power generation
Posted on 20 Mar, 2017 05:03 PMAcute water shortage impacts thermal power generation
![An NTPC thermal plant (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/9370453956_17dc80bf5b_z_1_0.jpg?itok=evntfF59)
Bottled water MRPs to remain the same everywhere
Posted on 14 Mar, 2017 10:19 AMNo difference in MRPs of bottled water at different places
![Mineral water bottles (Source: Pixabay.com)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/bottles-60479_640_0_0_0.jpg?itok=bmPg6KPE)