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DSC's new book, Silver Springs of Sustainability, chronicles three decades of sustainable natural resource management through farmer and staff perspectives (Image: DSC)

Development Support Centre at 30: A legacy of ground-up water management in India

17 hours ago

5 min read

Arun Sahni displays his first catch of the day on the banks of the Bagmati River in Hayaghat, Darbhanga, Bihar. The early morning light reflects off the water as he begins another day of traditional fishing.

On the Banks of Bagmati River: Bihar’s Forgotten Fisherfolk

Sharat Chandra prasad

30 Jun 2025

9 min read

Rice farmer in SE Punjab, India

Why India’s rice and wheat subsidies are drying up our groundwater

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

01 Jul 2025

6 min read

NGT investigates groundwater violations in Pune (Image: Anil, Pixahive)

NGT probes widespread groundwater guideline violations in Pune

01 Jul 2025

4 min read

Creeper covers can be a great way to prevent the home from turning into a furnace

How do you fight a heatwave when your home is a furnace?

28 Jun 2025

5 min read

Floods are changing in India, and we need to be prepared

Are India’s floods getting smaller or stronger? Surprising trends in river behavior explained

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

28 Jun 2025

5 min read

Need for water-centric urban planning in India (Image: Mirza; Wikimedia Commons)

Bringing rivers back into the city: Rethinking urban planning in India

27 Jun 2025

5 min read

A large congregation of demoisille cranes in the Kichan wetland, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan’s Menar and Khichan wetlands get the Ramsar tag

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

26 Jun 2025

4 min read

Access to high-quality millet seed is an important factor contributing to productivity (Image: T A&M's, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. L)

Seeds of resilience: Inside India’s quiet revolution of community seed banks

26 Jun 2025

5 min read

Unearthing India's DMFs (Image: Abhishek, Tripod stories)

Governance and Policy

Mining's promise, communities' plight: Unearthing the truth about India's District Mineral Foundations

25 Jun 2025

5 min read

Illegal sand mining is extensive in India (Image: Sumaira Abdulali; Wikimedia Commons)

Governance and Policy

NGT seeks national policy on temporary river bridges for sandmining

25 Jun 2025

6 min read

Explore the intricate beauty and cultural significance of India's ancient stepwells (Image: Claudio Cambon)

Stepping back into a stepwell through Claudio Cambon’s lens

23 Jun 2025

3 min read

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