by Suddi Moola Kannada Daily | Nov 29, 2024 | Futures Research Press & Media
WELL Labs’ Community Hydrology Programme WELL Labs’ community hydrology programme addresses the critical gap between the scientific study of hydrology and its practical applications for water management in Karnataka’s semi-arid regions. View Article If you would...
by Ishita Jalan, Lakshmikantha NR | Sep 9, 2024 | Technical Consulting Publications
Monitoring and Evaluation of JalTara Pits Photo: Farmer field surveys in Jalna, Maharashtra. Marathwada, in Maharashtra, is one of India’s most drought-prone regions. Farmers here, like millions across the country, struggle with water access, a problem worsened...
by Gargi Anand, Smita Kumar | Jul 30, 2024 | Products and Platforms Blogs
From Pilots to Scale: We Are Documenting Knowledge to Spread Effective Rural Solutions A community resource person or Sakhi conducting an Aajeevika Paathshala (a school for farmers to train them on climate resilient agricultural practices and sustainable livelihoods)...
by Piyush Nagpal | May 24, 2024 | Rural Futures Press & Media
Farmers in India Are Weary of Politicians’ Lackluster Response to Their Climate-Driven Water Crisis India’s 120 million farmers share fast-shrinking water resources as groundwater is pumped out faster than rain can replenish it. Drought-prone areas like...
by Manjunatha G, SS Ghanti | May 22, 2024 | Rural Futures Blogs
Field Notes from Raichur: Why MGNREGS Remains Key for Water Conservation in Rural India Along the edges of many farms in the northern Karnataka districts of Raichur and Koppal are hollowed-out rectangular pits called trench-cum-bunds (TCB). It’s a simple and...