"Kokkarni, saviour of paddy", is a case study written by Shree Padre, in Apr 2009, on the revival / restoration of traditional water bodies called KokkRead More
Location
palakkad, KL, India
Latitude: 10.768150, Longitude: 76.647812
"The root of the solution", is a report by Shree Padre, written in May 2006, on the use of vetiver plants for water purification and conserving water and soil, and the need to increase its adoption in India.
Vetiver plants that have long been known to provide economical protection against soil and water loss, and more recently they have also been found to be useful for water purification are still rare in India. Read More
"Don't dig down", is a case study of the work of Mohammad, who in a twist to the usual practice of digging deep bore wells in search of water, decided Read More
Location
Dakshina Kannada, KA, India
Latitude: 12.843781, Longitude: 75.247906
"IN PICTURES - Surangas, manmade caves to tap underground water", is a report by Shree Padre, written in March 2006, about a traditional water extractiRead More
Location
Kasargod, KL, India
Latitude: 12.492470, Longitude: 74.990623
"A 'Gurukula' for surangas",is a report written by Shree Padre in February 2008, about 79-year-old Achyutha Bhat, who brought surangas (water caves) toRead More
Location
Dakshina Kannada, KA, India
Latitude: 12.843781, Longitude: 75.247906
"The unique water tunnel of Sheni", is a report on a 250 metre-long suranga (underground water tunnels), written by Shree Padre in Jan 2009, situated bRead More
Location
Kasargod, KL, India
Latitude: 12.492470, Longitude: 74.990623
