by Ishita Jalan, Lakshmikantha NR, Gopal Penny | Jun 30, 2025 | Technical Consulting Publications
Monitoring and Evaluation of Recharge Pits in Marathwada A drone shot of waterlogged fields in Jalna, Maharashtra. Photo credit: Manram Collective WELL Labs and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) have released a new study assessing the impact of recharge pits on...
by Lakshmikantha NR, Gopal Penny | May 19, 2025 | Technical Consulting Publications
Paired Watershed Studies: Evaluating the Impact of Watershed Management Interventions A paired watershed study is a research method that compares two neighbouring watersheds over an extended period to understand how changes in land and watershed management affect...
by Ishita Jalan, Vivek Singh Grewal, Gopal Penny | May 15, 2025 | Technical Consulting Publications
Staff Gauge: A Guide to Measuring Aquifer Recharge through the Water Balance Method The staff gauge is a tool used in watershed management to collect data for water balance calculations. The method involves installing a vertical ruler to measure changes in water...
by Ishita Jalan, Vivek Singh Grewal, Gopal Penny | May 14, 2025 | Technical Consulting Publications
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Toolbox The MEL toolbox simplifies scientific methods for grassroots practitioners to effectively monitor, evaluate, and learn from watershed management interventions in India. It compiles existing methodologies into an...
by Vivek Singh Grewal, Abhishek Das, Gopal Penny | Jan 9, 2025 | Technical Consulting Blogs
Transforming Rainfed Agriculture with Groundwater Collectivisation An aerial view of Anantapur. Photo credit: Manram Collective This is the first installment of a two-part blog series detailing our findings from a monitoring and evaluation study of WASSAN’s...
