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Water Management
Government to get strict against wastage of groundwater
Posted on 08 Sep, 2020 04:05 PMGovernment prepares strict directives to prevent groundwater wastage
![A resident in Delhi with her extracted groundwater (Source: IWP Flickr photos)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/residents_0_0.jpg?itok=ZmQjoNJl)
Nashik civic body frees Godavari using riverfront development funds
Posted on 08 Sep, 2020 03:57 PMA civic body frees a river instead of concretising it, for the first time
![Godavari river (Source: Wikimedia Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/1200px-godavari_river_crossing.jpeg?itok=UAYWhJPm)
Swollen rivers engulf houses and erode banks wreaking havoc in Bihar
Posted on 04 Sep, 2020 08:16 PMFloods coupled with erosion increase the woes of Bihar
![Erosion due to floods in Ganga river (Source: Umesh Kumar Ray)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/img-20200816-wa0020.jpg?itok=HPCssSsP)
IUKWC Virtual User Engagement Initiative 2020
Posted on 04 Sep, 2020 07:24 AMIUKWC has put together a set of interviews with researchers from six Indo-UK projects that provide an overview of their research outputs and how these can support water operations, management and/or decision making.
Fully interactive - interviewees will be available to answer your questions during two hour windows
Drying veins of Ganga: Can we have ‘Nirmal Ganga’ with dying tributaries?
Posted on 27 Aug, 2020 05:22 PMIndia’s Himalayan rivers have been a cradle of civilisational development and a centre for faith and culture for ages. Ganga being a fertile basin has been a significant contributor to our agricultural economy as well as our river-based agrarian development.
![The Baand river is nearly dry even when the region saw above normal monsoon this year. Much of the riverbed is encroached by farms. (Image: Adeel Khan and Praharsh Patel)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/baand_river_2_2.jpg?itok=kSjTyIGI)
Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore tops in cleanest city category
Posted on 25 Aug, 2020 09:19 PMIndore once again tops the Swachh Survekshan 2020 in the cleanest city category
![Clean road near Pardesipura, Indore. (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/_dsc0112tps_1.jpg?itok=ndA7hDGg)
Call for Papers for the wH2O: The Journal of Gender and Water
Posted on 25 Aug, 2020 06:10 PMThe wH2O: The Journal of Gender and Water invites articles for publication in its 8th volume (March 2021). The deadline for submission is October 15, 2020. The authors to write research, review and case studies including but not limited to the following topics:
With no food on their plate, people seek government help
Posted on 20 Aug, 2020 04:44 PMFor about last three weeks, Dhananjay Kumar along with his wife and children have been living on the embankment under their plastic shed following the late night July floods that submerged their house.
![Flood water enters Chanchalia village. (Image source: Umesh Kumar Ray)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/img_20200812_124348.jpg?itok=IXgcmgKl)
Arghyam is looking for a Mission Leader-Ecosystem and Relationships
Posted on 20 Aug, 2020 03:59 PMAbout Arghyam
Arghyam is looking for a Mission Leader - Partner Engagements
Posted on 20 Aug, 2020 03:51 PMAbout Arghyam