Amita Bhaduri
Nilogon for fluoride removal from groundwater
posted 4 years 6 months ago![Studies by the Central Ground Water Board in November 1999 confirmed the presence of fluoride in Assam which paved the way for the UNICEF and the government to collaborate on fluoride mitigation. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/assam_0.jpg?itok=bvxxPsuk)
Junk food red alert
posted 4 years 6 months ago![The study by CSE underlines the need to regulate bad food (Image: Ankur Gulati, Flickr Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/junk_food.jpg?itok=_-FqFGvA)
Trading in virtual water
posted 4 years 6 months ago![A farmer uses a hosepipe to irrigate crops at her farm in Nilgiris mountains, Tamil Nadu (Image: Hamish John Appleby for IWMI, Flickr Commons, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/farmer-crop-irrigation.jpg?itok=DDYpBxSG)
Replacing rice will improve India’s climate resilience
posted 4 years 6 months ago![Rice field in Karnataka (Image: Guldem Ustun, Flickr Commons, CC BY 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/rice-karnataka.jpg?itok=wdupTeYL)
Holistic approach needed to clean the Ganga
posted 4 years 6 months ago![Distant snow clad mountains, the smaller hills and the Ganga river (Image: Srimoyee Banerjee, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/1440px-indias_natural_beauty.jpg?itok=6q-yAISD)
Wind energy development and policy in India
posted 4 years 7 months ago![Windmills in Karnataka, India. Picture credit: India Water Portal](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/img_3487.jpg?itok=hebHCYPm)
Jaipur’s wastewater conundrum
posted 4 years 7 months ago![Routine check done by the sewage treatment plant staff in Delawas, Jaipur. The plant is part of the ADB best practices projects list. (Image: Asian Development Bank, Flickr Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/jaipur-stp.jpg?itok=RTKIpq8b)
Climate change may reduce water available to cool power plants
posted 4 years 7 months ago![Tuticorin power plant in Tamil Nadu (Image: Ram Kumar, Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/1449px-tuticorin_thermal_power_station_at_night_1.jpg?itok=UKItWDfS)
Climate shocks and gender vulnerabilities in the Upper Ganga basin
posted 4 years 7 months ago![Ganga's riverflow at Rishikesh in Uttarakhand (Image courtesy: Ankit Singh; Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/rishikesh_uttarakhand.jpg?itok=AO6hz0nM)
300 million people will be vulnerable to annual coastline flooding by 2050
posted 4 years 7 months ago![Aerial view of Chennai during floods 2015 (Image: Veethika, Wikimedia Commons, CC-SA 4.0 International)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/aerial_view_of_chennai_during_floods.jpg?itok=uOj9j2Dh)
Unregulated e-waste hotspots operating in Delhi with no safeguards
posted 4 years 8 months ago![Most of the operations in these units were found to be manual and rudimentary (Image: Toxics Link)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/e-waste2.jpg?itok=mzVF1ivY)
Conflicts over land on the rise in India
posted 4 years 8 months ago![The maldharis from kutch on their own road trip (Image: Malay Maniar, Flickr Commons, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/maldhari.jpg?itok=vuw49M8g)
Manipur’s floating lake at risk
posted 4 years 8 months ago![A home on Loktak lake in Moirang, Manipur (Image: Sharada Prasad CS, Wikipedia Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/800px-a_home_on_loktak_lake_moirang_manipur_india.jpg?itok=523C5xX9)
Towards a new horizontal water federalism
posted 4 years 8 months ago![Odisha and Chhattisgarh have locked horns over the distribution of waters of the Mahanadi river at Hirakud dam (Image: Makarand Purohit, India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/mahanadi_0.jpg?itok=M4wrDxqS)
Deadly chemicals from detergents end up in rivers
posted 4 years 8 months ago![Nonylphenol, a toxic chemical found in detergents is known to enter the water bodies and even the food chain, where it bio-accumulates and can pose serious environmental and health risks (Image: Toxics Link)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/detergent2.jpg?itok=cB9mwM3N)
River as a cultural mosaic
posted 4 years 9 months ago![Yamuna near Taj Mahal (Image: Flickr Commons, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/yamuna_6.jpg?itok=sCZ_ivE3)
Solving the energy conundrum
posted 4 years 9 months ago![There has to be a policy shift for decentralised off grid or distributed generation catering to small communities. (Image: MAJLIS)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/vagsingh_solar.jpg?itok=gJHXrT_b)
Return of the pearl millet
posted 4 years 9 months ago![This variety of bajra has extended whiskers on its seeds when on the plant. This prevented the birds from eating it. Growing bajra in Pandutalav became possible only when Majlis could lay its hands on this variety. (Image: Majlis)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/bajra.jpg?itok=pntS2Nlu)
Water wisdom in times of a climate crisis
posted 4 years 9 months ago![Bandhara (in Nashik, Maharashtra), a low masonry weir of 1.2 to 4.5 m height, which is constructed across a small stream for diverting the water into a small main canal taking off from its upstream side (Image: Shailendra Yashwant, Oxfam India)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/bandhara.jpg?itok=Svnfg1Wu)
India’s deepening water crisis
posted 4 years 9 months ago![water crisis india](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/vinoth-chandar-cc_by_2.jpg?itok=tBiFFvXg)