Water Governance and Policy Frameworks in India - India Water Portal

Governance and Policy

AIIMS Delhi tasked with major health survey amidst UP water pollution crisis (Image: India Water Portal Flickr)

NGT flags toxic water in Uttar Pradesh: AIIMS to investigate

15 Jul 2025

4 min read

Water being fetched in India with a pulley from a well with circular wall

How India’s water crisis is also a data problem

Debaranjan Pujahari

09 Jul 2025

4 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

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

Adyar river (Ravichandar; Wikimedia Commons)

Authorities under fire as Adyar riverbed becomes dumpyard

02 Jun 2025

4 min read

NGT intervenes for Yelahanka Lake (Image: P L Tandon; CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Governance and Policy

NGT moves to protect Yelahanka Lake from sewage threat

18 May 2025

4 min read

Water credits: A market solution to India's water scarcity (Image: Subodh Kulkarni, Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0)

Governance and Policy

Water credits: A market-driven approach to water conservation

16 May 2025

5 min read

Garbage in Ganges River (Image: Flickr/Neil Palmer; IWMI)

Governance and Policy

Non-functional STPs: NGT questions Uttarakhand, Jharkhand on Ganga pollution

04 May 2025

5 min read

The sub-scheme under PMKSY can drive modern piped irrigation to farms, benefiting thousands of farmers nationwide (Image: Vis M, Wikimedia Commons)

Piped water to farms gets Rs. 1,600 crore push under PMKSY

16 Apr 2025

4 min read

The need for decentralised WASH funding in India (Image: Sanjeev Bonde, Wikimedia Commons)

Why India needs localised solutions for WASH financing

14 Apr 2025

5 min read

Wastewater treatment plant (Image: Flickr Commons, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Governance and Policy

High costs make Noida's treated water unusable for NTPC

01 Apr 2025

4 min read

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