Amita Bhaduri
Income support: Budget 2019 showstopper
posted 5 years 4 months ago![For doubling farmers’ incomes by 2022, the slew of measures proposed under the budget is inadequate. (Image: Azhar Feder, Wikimedia Commons-CC-BY-SA-3.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/azhar-feder-cc-by-sa3.0_1.jpg?itok=J6zbRhF7)
Leading a movement to revive a river
posted 5 years 5 months ago![A “one house, one pot” symbolic water donation movement was conducted over the years for river Katha. (Image: Mustaquim Mallah)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/katha4.jpg?itok=34cxGt6J)
Operating community toilet complexes
posted 5 years 5 months ago![Project Raahat is a fully sustainable project under the umbrella of Enactus SSCBS in collaboration with the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board. (Image: Project Raahat, Enactus SSCBS)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/rahaat1.jpg?itok=mDN2jek3)
What's killing the Ganga?
posted 5 years 5 months ago![Alakananda near Badrinath temple (Image: Shitha Valsan, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY SA-4.0 Int)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/alakananda_river_near_badrinath_temple.jpg?itok=CpUmOqBX)
Together as community for better quality of life
posted 5 years 5 months ago![Noorjehan, an entrepreneur who owns a home production unit of lac bangles, plays an active role in demanding that the municipality becomes responsive to citizen's needs. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/pria3.jpg?itok=0Lb8jT3h)
Saving Ganga: Just clean-up won’t do
posted 5 years 6 months ago![The Ganga at Haridwar in Uttarakhand. Downstream of this, the river flow has reduced due to increased abstraction. (Image courtesy: Manas Chakrabarty; Wikimedia Commons, CC BY SA-4.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/towards_eternity-manas-chakrabarty-ccbysa.0.jpg?itok=ZHYYfCEd)
A future without water?
posted 5 years 6 months ago![An off-taking canal that promoted flow irrigation. The system has become a relic of the past. There is a demand to revive this colonial irrigation system whose bund is over 17-km long and has 28 distributaries. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/lead-bharatpur.jpg?itok=uQBTRow7)
Two states and a river: More power or more water?
posted 5 years 7 months ago![The Hirakud dam (Image: Makarand Purohit, India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/mahanadi.jpg?itok=Ma4jlC1T)
From river to sewer, Paondhoi waits for redemption
posted 5 years 7 months ago![The Paondhoi with hazardous materials and pollutants dumped into it. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/paodhoi.jpg?itok=sQWDCaKP)
Tech to tackle sewer deaths
posted 5 years 8 months ago![Women who took part at the India SaniTech Forum say that they want to ensure there are no more deaths from manual scavenging. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/ms-lead.jpg?itok=s9BxfSYG)
Why floodplains need to be protected
posted 5 years 8 months ago![Real estate development has wiped out large swathes of land on the active floodplain of the rivers in Kerala; the reduction in its cross section led to massive inundation during the Kerala floods, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/kerala.jpg?itok=IGI7sN5j)
Swachh Bharat Mission: It’s all about numbers
posted 5 years 9 months ago![Sanitation is not just about constructing toilets. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/toilet1_2_0.jpg?itok=KLv3wh45)
Kerala floods and after
posted 5 years 9 months ago![The floods in Kerala have taken nearly 400 lives and have displaced around 1.2 million people. (Image: Ranjith Siji via Wikimedia Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/800px-kerala_flood_2018_-_angamaly-_img_20180818_084500_0.jpg?itok=-ARq7XxK)
Ganga clean up: It’s all talk and no action
posted 5 years 9 months ago![The Ganga at Garhmukteshwar (Image: Chicu Lokgariwar, India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/gadmukteshwar_sunset_1.jpg?itok=zkh85N_I)
Kerala battles the worst flood since 1924
posted 5 years 10 months ago![The floods in Kerala have taken nearly 400 lives and have displaced around 1.2 million people. (Image: Ranjith Siji, Wikimedia Commons: CC BY-SA 4.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/800px-kerala_flood_2018_-_angamaly-_img_20180818_084500.jpg?itok=snwGpfV4)
Footwear industry pollutes, villagers put their foot down
posted 5 years 10 months ago![Leftover materials tossed out by the factories at the footwear park. These will end up in landfills and pollute the environment. (Image: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/rubber-raw-compressed.jpg?itok=XYtRUGH4)
Delhi stands up for its trees
posted 5 years 10 months ago![People of Delhi came out in large numbers recently and kick-started a movement to save trees. (Image: Delhi Trees SOS)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/delhi_trees_sos_group_1.jpg?itok=q4-HQ0ei)
Simplifying defluoridation
posted 5 years 10 months ago![The Superfloc promises a sustainable and cost-effective solution to fluorosis. (Image: Martijn Nitzsche)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/lead-sf.jpg?itok=Utcwbs0r)
Toxins on our plate
posted 5 years 10 months ago![The quality of food products and their safety are mostly decided at the primary production stage itself which is unregulated. (Image: Masahiro Ihara, Flickr Commons CC BY 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/veg.jpg?itok=eGsSWEG1)
In the business of transformation
posted 5 years 11 months ago![Delhi Street Art has painted cartoons and caricatures on the walls to attract people to the community toilet complex at Sultanpuri. (Image: Project Raahat, Enactus)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/children-enactus.jpg?itok=6bm6lG0n)