A new technology developed by Indian scientists is helping in revival of mangroves degraded due to rising sea levels, climate change and human intrusion in the Sunderbans in West Bengal.
While farm ponds in Jharkhand have helped farmers increase yields, they have also exposed them to the risk of price fluctuations, highlighting the need for ‘beyond the farm’ interventions.
Arecanut farmers in Karnataka are reeling from dipping groundwater levels and infrequent water supply for irrigation. In this article, some solutions are proposed.
Rainfall likely over central, western India; Mumbai & Chennai to receive no rains; light to moderate rainfall in Delhi this week; no extreme weather events expected across India.
![A street in the city of Poonah [Pune] in 1871 (Image: Lester John Frederick, Wikimedia Commons)](https://www.indiawaterportal.org/sites/indiawaterportal.org/files/styles/featured_articles/public/pune_1871_street_scene_lester_john_frederick_british_library_collection.jpg?itok=xkXnIIs3 "A street in the city of Poonah [Pune] in 1871 (Image: Lester John Frederick, Wikimedia Commons)")
