A June 2018 study published by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) suggests that analysing land productivity of a region...

In Odisha, where access to piped water supply is low, engaging communities for building their own water supply systems have yielded results that can...

Presently, the Cauvery River is the city’s sole water source located at a distance of 100 km. But with a population expected to reach 20 million by...

The answer to India’s perennial drought problem despite high rainfall lies in addressing policy  failures and formulating measures not just for...

Conventional approaches to conservation of groundwater have not considered the need to involve an understanding of aquifer measurement  and...

In colonial India, water ownership became entrenched with the State, a practice that continued post-Independence. For ensuring sustainable and...

India is the largest consumer of groundwater in the world, as per the World Bank. Groundwater is effectively a private resource. This must change and...

Sixteen years following the Vishakha guidelines, a legislation was brought into place to prevent sexual harassment at workplaces. However, in its...

Statistics show that one rape occurs almost every twenty minutes in India. Despite stringent legislation and amendment to rape laws why are such...