Rivers of India: Conservation, Management, and Challenges - India Water Portal

Rivers (Rivers and Lakes)

Global river deltas face critical changes; adaptation is key (Image: Stuart Rankin; Flickr Commons)

Scientists warn: Tackle global river delta changes through adaptation and policy

University of East Anglia

07 Jul 2025

3 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

How Faith and Pollution Collide on Delhi’s Yamuna River

People and Culture

How Faith and Pollution Collide on Delhi’s Yamuna River

Sharat Chandra prasad

03 Dec 2024

4 min read

The polluted Yamuna at Agra (Image Source: India Water Portal)

The Yamuna chokes as Delhi drains spew plastic

11 Sep 2024

4 min read

New measures to expedite pollution complaints (Image: Rawpixel; CC0)

Government seeks feedback on relaxing rules for non-polluting industries

16 Aug 2024

4 min read

Caritas India: A beacon of hope in Assam’s floods (Image: Caritas India)

Assam floods: A tale of resilience and relief

27 Jul 2024

5 min read

Drip irrigation in Kerala (Image: Vis M, Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0)

How caste, credit, and crops shape microirrigation in semi-arid India

23 Jul 2024

5 min read

Air pollution in India (Image: Jean-Etienne Minh-Duy Poirrier; CC BY-SA 2.0; Flickr Commons)

Still near the bottom: India scores low in latest Environmental Performance Index

16 Jun 2024

6 min read

Solar power use in a Tamil Nadu farm (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Solar powered irrigation improves nutritional outcomes in Chattisgarh tribals

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

02 Jun 2024

5 min read

Work in progress in the coal mines in Odisha (Image: India Water Portal Flickr)

The price of mining on indigenous lands

24 May 2024

5 min read

Domestic sewage is one of the important pollutants of river Danro. Image for representation purposes only. (Image Source: Sangram Jadhav via Wikimedia Commons)

Preventing contamination of river Danro in Jharkhand

22 May 2024

4 min read

Malcha forest area, Delhi ridge (Image: Pinakpani, Wikimedia Commons)

Supreme Court condemns unauthorised tree felling in Aravallis

19 May 2024

6 min read

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