This paper by Himanshu Thakkar published in the journal Development looks at the daunting challenges that future water demand places on India and the possible solutions to address these probelems. The challenges that the paper highlights includes:Read More
- Increase in population, industralisation and urbanisation
- Increase in food grain demand
- Increased demand for water
- Increase in power demand
- Lack of access to sanitation, water, electricity for majority of the population
- Challenges due to climate change leading to increase in natural disaters such as floods, droughts, destruction of environment
