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Coal mining can negatively affect water resources

How coal mining is contaminating groundwater in Central India

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

10 Oct 2025

5 min read

Ulsoor lake at Bengaluru

Rivers and Lakes

Lake Revive: Nature-based solutions tool to restore and sustain urban lakes

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

30 Sep 2025

6 min read

Residents of Tilthi village take children to safer places during the floods.

Why Does Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur Flood Every Year Despite A Steady Decline In Rainfall?

Brijendra Dubey

26 Sep 2025

14 min read

(Image Source: India Water Portal)

How groundwater depletion in rural Bengaluru affects drinking water security

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

30 Aug 2025

7 min read

Use of RO filters for 'safe' drinking water is becoming common in urban areas of India

When water becomes a number: The hidden politics of TDS and the rise of RO markets in Bhuj

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

25 Apr 2025

6 min read

Water quality testing under Jal Jeevan Mission (Image: MoJS)

Ensuring safe drinking water: A comprehensive guide to monitoring water quality in rural India

10 Apr 2025

5 min read

Surface water resources in Bengaluru , Ulsoor lake

Emerging organic contaminants and antimicrobial resistance in Bengaluru waters

Bentje Brauns et al

06 Jan 2025

4 min read

Clean water solution (Image: S M Sehgal Foundation)

MatiKalp ceramic pot filter advances access to safe drinking water

Lalit Mohan Sharma

08 Jun 2024

4 min read

Food contamination with arsenic raises concerns (Image: pix4free.org/

Addressing arsenic in food chain: NGT orders inquiry

31 May 2024

6 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

Implementation of WASH programme and fluorosis mitigation measures (Image: Anita Sharma)

Transformative impact of fluorosis mitigation and WASH programme

13 Feb 2024

3 min read

Sector partners come together to supplement the efforts of the government on water quality and surveillance (Image: Barefoot Photographers of Tilonia)

Sustaining water quality in water supply initiatives

30 Jan 2024

6 min read

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