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The fourth in a series of weekly articles on the new National Water Policy
The third in a series of weekly articles on the new National Water Policy
It marks a shift from the command-and-control approach to nature
The pandemic underscores the need to redefine our relationship with nature
In the recent clamour for their re-privatisation, we seem to have forgotten the rationale for bank nationalisation and the crucial role public sector banks continue to play in war against poverty
The number of people living in urban India is expected to grow to around 800 million by 2050. But access to safe drinking water has already become a fearsome challenge for the vast majority
India must learn from the ecological pioneers and carefully adapt the learnings to our own conditions
If completed, the project could endanger the integrity of India's monsoon cycle
Tubewells, which were once seen as the solution to India's water problem, have tragically ended up becoming the main cause of water crisis
Till the time you don't give water to a farmer's fields, you can't save him from suicide
Building a more resilient, diverse and less water-consuming farm system has multiple collateral win-wins