by Smita Kumar, Veena Srinivasan, Gargi Anand | Mar 1, 2025 | Platforms and Partnerships / Blogs
The Green Rural Economy Initiative: ‘Servicifying’ the Social Sector A focus group discussion with community resource persons in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. Photo by Gargi Anand The Why: Communities Don’t Know Where to Find Solutions to the Problems They...
by Partik Kumar, Veena Srinivasan | Jan 29, 2025 | Technical Consulting / Research
Addressing Depletion in Alluvial Aquifers The River Betwa, a tributary of the Ganga, flows pasts the Chhatris of Orchha, Madhya Pradesh. Credit: Sharvarism / Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-SA-4.0 Partik Kumar and Veena Srinivasan argue that participatory groundwater...
by Veena Srinivasan | Sep 25, 2024 | Technical Consulting / Research
Creating Kaveri Delta beneath our feet: An experiment in grounding socio-hydrology in Tamil Nadu, India Photo: A goods train moves on a bridge on the Kaveri river delta near Trichy in Tamil Nadu, India. Credit: Santosh Janardhanan / Flickr. CC-BY-SA-2.0 Research by...
by Veena Srinivasan, Shreya Nath | Aug 16, 2024 | Urban Water / Op-eds
Making Every Drop Count Cities are growing faster than they can cope and are growing more vulnerable to extreme weather. With Bengaluru’s ever-escalating water problems becoming a recurrent, annual feature, innovative new thinking and plans are the need of the...
by Veena Srinivasan, Vivek Grewal | Jun 26, 2024 | Urban Water / Op-eds
Why do parts of Maharashtra experience different water stress levels? Even when wells and reservoirs run dry in Marathwada, Maharashtra’s coastal areas experience severe flooding. After the deficient monsoon last year, the Maharashtra government declared many...
