https://www.indiawaterportal.org/technology/dholaviras-water-wisdom-what-a-4500-year-old-city-teaches-modern-india-about-managing-scarcity https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/k3r0z4b9/reservoir-Dholavira.jpg A reservoir at Dholavira https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/n4lhu0pz/rann-of-kutch-Dholavira.jpg The scenic 'Road to Heaven' leading to Dholavira in the Rann of Kutch https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/zqbjh4ac/citadel.jpg View of the citadel https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/zaorcq88/rivers.jpg Harappans at Dholavira demonstrated a sophisticated understanding of catchment hydrology https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/m3mk9aob/Dholavira-step-well.jpg A step-well at Dholavira https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/bgayv4xi/utensils.jpg Utensils on display at the Archaeological Museum at Dholavira https://media.assettype.com/indiawaterportal/2026-07-07/lrbkjm7z/mesh-well.jpg Well in Dholavira indiawaterportal en 2026-07-07T10:48:42.740Z Dholavira’s water wisdom: What a 4,500-year-old city teaches modern India about managing scarcity Dholavira water management, Harappan civilisation water wisdom, Ancient water conservation, Indus Valley Civilisation hydrology, Catchment management India, Climate resilience lessons, Rann of Kachchh archaeology, Rainwater harvesting history, Ancient urban planning, India groundwater crisis