Swati Bansal

Rajasthan gets chilled water kiosk

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This year witnesses record agricultural output

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A farm in India. (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

Funds sanctioned for irrigation projects

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Irrigation canal from the Bhima dam. (Source: Nvvchar on Wikipedia)

Save rivers with traditional knowledge

Winner of the 2016 Emerging River Professional Award, Tero Mustonen talks in length about how utilising traditional knowledge can help in dealing with the challenges rivers face. Swati Bansal posted 8 years 8 months ago

Tero Mustonen receives the 2016 Emerging River Professional Award. (Image source: International RiverFoundation)

Centre drafts National Water Framework Bill 2016

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Ganga at Garmukhteshwar (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

Selling packaged water above MRP punishable offence

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Mineral water bottles (Source: Pixabay.com)

Get wealthy with water

This year’s winner of Thiess International Riverprize, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper talks to India Water Portal on how their river restoration efforts became a success with public participation. Swati Bansal posted 8 years 8 months ago

Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper receive the Thiess International Riverprize at the 19th International River Symposium. (Image Source: International RiverFoundation)

Heavy metals and pesticides pollute Ganga: CPCB

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Ganga near Gadmukteshwar. (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

Release 12,000 cusecs of water to TN: SC to Karnataka

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Cauvery river in Karnataka (Source: AmyNorth via Wikipedia)

Crores of rupees to be raised for irrigation projects

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Majuli, world’s largest river island

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The Majuli river island in Assam. (Source: IWP Flickr Photo)

Saving the catchment area

The Somb-Thapana catchment is a stark contrast to the polluted Yamuna. Knowledge from the Thames and the local communities revived the water. Swati Bansal posted 8 years 9 months ago