by Veena Srinivasan, Anjali Neelakantan | Feb 21, 2024 | Products and Platforms Press & Media
Do we need to rethink how government schemes are tested? Large-scale government programmes often start as pilots. A pilot is a small-scale experiment to assess the feasibility of the implementation process. Typically, for government schemes, pilots are carried out in...
by Veena Srinivasan, Partik Kumar | Oct 20, 2023 | Community and Outreach Press & Media
The Atal Bhujal Yojana, Meant to Address Groundwater Depletion, is Missing a Key Part of Water Flows The water budgeting process carried out as part of Atal Bhujal Yojana by the gram panchayat of Karnataka’s Nonavinakere village, failed to account for imported surface...
by Veena Srinivasan, Sneha Singh | Sep 20, 2023 | Urban Water Press & Media
India is running out of phosphorus. Does the solution lie in our sewage? Photo by Nirjon Nakib, Pexels. Phosphorus is an essential ingredient in fertilisers as well as a major pollutant. We need to address both problems The problem with the fertilisation of land is as...
by Veena Srinivasan | Aug 31, 2023 | Community and Outreach Publications
WELL Labs Launch Event Proceedings: Research and Innovation for an Uncertain Future On July 26, 2023, WELL Labs brought together key experts in the field of agriculture and water management to mark its launch in New Delhi. Dr Ashok Gulati, leading agricultural...
by Veena Srinivasan | Aug 25, 2023 | Community and Outreach Blogs
Beyond the Jargon: 10 Key Takeaways from World Water Week 2023 Conferences can sometimes feel like an endless round of schmoozing and jargon bingo. If I had a word cloud for World Water Week 2023, it would contain: ‘collective action’, ‘stakeholder...
