Water crisis: 43.4% of India is reeling under drought, pre-monsoon rain lowest in 65 years

Water crisis: 43.4% of India is reeling under drought, pre-monsoon rain lowest in 65 years
A video of women from Phulambri, Aurangabad in Maharashtra running behind a water tanker sprinkling water over a newly constructed road, to fill their buckets went viral on social media on June 2.     https://youtu.be/DxLhxPBaphA   With 80% of districts in Karnataka and 72% in Maharashtra hit by drought and crop failure, 8.2 million farmers in these two states are struggling to survive. Mor...
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Noida to clear ponds, wetlands of construction waste, fence them

Noida to clear ponds, wetlands of construction waste, fence them
NOIDA: The Authority is working to revive all existing wetlands and ponds in Noida, under a drive that aims at attaining ecological and economic self-sustainability. To start with, it has chosen a neglected, natural wetland of about 1.8 hectares located in Sector 91. This wetland will be developed through a neighbourhood community exercise with the help of experts and made ready by July 15. Curre...
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Welcome to Jaladhikar

Welcome to Jaladhikar
जलाधिकार के वेब पेज पर आपका स्वागत है, जलाधिकार  एक गैर-सरकारी संगठन है, जो जल के निजीकरण, व्यवसायिकरण के खिलाफ और इसके संरक्षण एवं समुचित उपभोग के लिए कार्य करती है। पानी जीवन है यह सब  जानते हैं। सृष्टि की रचना के साथ ही प्रकृति ने हमें निर्बाध रूप से जीवन के निर्वाह हेतु हवा, पानी व प्रकाश प्रचुरता में उपलब्ध कराया है। साथ ही यह भी सुनिश्चित किया है कि जीवन को जीने के लिये इनके किसी भी प्रारूप...
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