Touted as a clean energy saviour, North-east India’s massive hydropower expansion is hitting a dangerous wall. Instead of buffering vulnerable Brahmaputra communities against climate change, dams are ...

Surface water bodies (SWBs) such as lakes, ponds, and reservoirs are valuable freshwater resources providing water for ...

Learn how targeted watershed restoration and soil conservation strategies are safeguarding groundwater, farms, and ...

Every landscape has its own distinct relationship with water. Across the Kangra region in Himachal Pradesh, mountain ...

While green revolution policies transformed Haryana into a granary of the nation, the shift to water-intensive crops and the year-round supply from the Western Yamuna Canal raised water tables far ...

Following the severe Nepal glacial collapse, experts call for a shift to direct risk reduction, community empowerment, and ...

When high-altitude mountain systems experience sudden structural failures, the resulting hydrological impacts ignore national ...

Between the tides and the city’s sprawl, Mumbai’s mangroves stand as silent sentinels shielding its shores from storms, filtering its waters, and anchoring life along its creeks. Yet beneath their ...

Since its 2019 launch, the Jal Jeevan Mission has delivered tap water to over 12 crore rural households, transforming access across India—but can this ambitious effort endure and evolve to meet ...

Discover how digital mapping, citizen science, and community stewardship are restoring Karnataka’s historic stepwells ...