Telangana

In the first hour of our field work in Malkaram--another village in peri-urban Hyderabad--for the project Ensuring Water Security in Metropolitan Hyderabad, one thing became very evident.

Rs 5000 fine on those dumping waste on Yamuna floodplains

Every study village of the project, Ensuring Water Security in Metropolitan Hyderabad, has a different situation and a different story to say about the informal water market. However, the most pertinent question remains partially answered: Are informal water tankers good or bad?

Centre urges states to gear up for possible monsoon failure

Marine litter is heavy along Mumbai’s beaches: Study

Committee rules out any change in Krishna water sharing ratio

According to the data released by the Food and Agricultural Organisation’s AQUASTAT in 2010, at 250 billion m³ per year, India is one of the countries that uses groundwater the most. As high as 80 percent of its water is used for irrigation of which 65 percent is groundwater.

Tamil Nadu declares drought

A majority of states fail to stop overexploitation of groundwater

More fund over the budgetary allocation sought for MGNREGA