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Health and Sanitation

Swachh Bharat Mission helps reduce infant deaths in India: Study

Suman Chakrabarti

18 hours ago

3 min read

Garhwal Himalaya (Image: Goutam, Wikimedia Commons)

The Song Dam's economic and ecological costs

Vishwambhar Prasad Sati

23 hours ago

4 min read

Need to promote agroecological practices (Image: Rawpixel)

Governance and Policy

Governing soils sustainably in India

Stephanie Katsir

08 Oct 2024

6 min read

Declining groundwater levels and agriculture in India

Does MGNREGA aid groundwater conservation in India?

A Patrick Behrer

08 Oct 2024

3 min read

Women fill water from one of the taps

The tap water struggle in Rohtak

06 Oct 2024

4 min read

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Garhwal Himalaya (Image: Goutam, Wikimedia Commons)

The Song Dam's economic and ecological costs

Vishwambhar Prasad Sati

23 hours ago

4 min read

Women fill water from one of the taps

The tap water struggle in Rohtak

06 Oct 2024

4 min read

Water storage of the Waste Stabilization Pond in Khiwa Khurd Village, Bhikhi Block, Mansa District

Effective greywater management and its reuse potential in rural Punjab and Haryana

01 Oct 2024

6 min read

Water access, a growing concern

Global water crisis: 4 billion thirsty

27 Sep 2024

4 min read

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Effective policymaking is one of the key principles to achieve good governance (Image Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

Water policies in India: Past and present

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

11 Sep 2023

14 min read

Pumps used in residential buildings (Image: Propertygeek)

FAQs on water pumping and distribution for residential buildings

29 Jul 2023

19 min read

Landslides can destroy property and lives. A landslide in Himachal Pradesh (Image Source: Sridhar Rao via Wikimedia Commons)

Understanding landslides

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

10 Jun 2023

13 min read

There is a need to encourage the development of sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics (Image: Peakpx)

FAQs - Plastics and their environmental impacts

31 May 2023

12 min read

Poisoned waters of the Yamuna (Image Source: India Water Portal)

Water contamination and pollution - A growing challenge for health and biodiversity

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

17 Oct 2021

10 min read

Deepor Beel is a freshwater lake in Assam (Source: IWP Flickr links)

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) on Ramsar sites in India

07 May 2021

7 min read

Healthy soil for agricultural production (Image Source: India Water Portal)

Healthy soil, crucial for agriculture in India

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

07 May 2021

8 min read

Safe drinking water, avaluable resource (Image Source: India Water Portal)

Everything you want to know about drinking water

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

09 Jan 2021

10 min read

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