Raj Samadhiyala, Rajkot District, Gujarat Population: 2,000 Initiation of water harvesting: 1986 Water is a major agent of change in this village. Hardevsingh Jadeja , the former sarpanch and th... |
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LOKTAK LAKE Back to previous page Click on areas Background Links Chronology People Background View the Slideshow>> Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in North- Eastern India, also called the on... |
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KOLLERU LAKE Back to previous page Click on areas Background Links Chronology People Background View slideshow Kolleru Lake is the largest freshwater lake and is located in Andhra Pradesh. Kolleru is locat... |
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PULICAT LAKE Back to previous page Click on areas Background Links Chronology People Background Pulicat Lake is the located 60 km north of Chennai city and is the second largest brackish – water lake or la... |
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KABAR TAAL Back to previous page Background Links People Background Kabar Tal, a 7,400-ha lake in Begusarai district of Bihar, is ecologically one of the most important wetlands in the state and is consi... |
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Bhaonta-Kolyala village, Alwar district, Rajasthan Total area 1,200 ha Population 566 Number of water harvesting structures 15 Number of wells 25 Dhanna Baba, on... |
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Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls NEWS Compiled clippings DTE ARTICLES A... |
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More of Contemporary Practices A look at some of the common practices adopted to harvest rain... Check dams A check dam is generally constructed on small streams and long gullies formed by the erosive... |
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When calamity Strikes Water harvesting is the new catchword for the government struggling against drought. ITs now official. Cherrapunji, which holds the record for the highest rain... |
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GRASSROOT INITITATIVE Water in the wells View the slideshow 1. The scourge of water scarcity in Saurashtra Saurashtra was not always a water-scarce area. People say that water was easily availa... |
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