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water management
December 15, 2021
We cannot achieve water security without good data
Solving India’s water crisis requires us to take a hard look at how we collect and use data.
by
Dr Veena Srinivasan
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4 min read
September 8, 2021
Preventing a severe water crisis
India’s water quality and scarcity issues can be tackled using science and community participation. However, to be effective, this needs to be done at scale.
by
Amrtha Kasturi Rangan
,
Jayamala Subramaniam
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6 min read
May 19, 2021
What is the price of water in the city of Mumbai?
Poor water governance has cut off several residents from Mumbai's water system, making equal access to all a distant dream.
by
Suraj Katra
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3 min read
September 16, 2020
Where does the water in a well come from?
In the water sector, the focus on fixing demand and supply is taking us away from the real problem: Unnoticed groundwater dependencies in ever-expanding urban India.
by
Rachita Vora
,
Smarinita Shetty
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7 min read
July 16, 2020
IDR Interviews | Rajendra Singh
‘Waterman of India’, Rajendra Singh, shares insights on how the availability of water improves all aspects of life in India, and why the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to bring about a revolution in the country.
by
Smarinita Shetty
,
Saahil Kejriwal
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8 min read
March 21, 2020
SUPPORTED BY HUF
10 things you need to know about the water crisis in India
India is experiencing its worst ever water crisis. How did we get here?
by
Reshma Anand
,
Arpit Jain
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3 min read
February 5, 2020
SUPPORTED BY HUF
Women bear the burden of India’s water crisis
Women are not just integral to addressing the country's water challenges, they are probably the only ones who can do it—at scale.
by
Reshma Anand
,
Arpit Jain
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4 min read
December 24, 2019
On what basis does India allocate water?
KJ Joy on the state of activism in India today, access to water, interstate water conflicts, and people’s movements.
by
Priya Desai
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7 min read
October 24, 2019
India has a groundwater problem
Despite being the lifeline of India’s water supplies, groundwater is overlooked by policy makers and users alike.
by
Rachita Vora
,
Smarinita Shetty
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6 min read
September 13, 2019
Water is more expensive for the poor than the rich
In cities, it is piped water that is subsidised, which means that those who don’t have piped water – the poorest households – don’t benefit from the subsidy.
by
Nithya Subramanian
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5 min read
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