by Manjunatha G, Sirikumar | Mar 2, 2025 | Rural Futures / Blogs
Crop Diversification: A Win-Win Approach for Farmers and the Environment A farm in Chikkaballapur with cabbage and Napier grass (a fodder crop). All photos by Manjunatha G Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district, with its rich soil and tropical climate, has long thrived...
by WELL Labs Team | Jan 21, 2025 | Futures Research / Research
Situation Analysis: Chikkaballapur-Chintamani Transformation Lab Photo: Kannampalli lake, Chintamani, Karnataka India’s urbanisation narrative is entering a new phase, one in which the significance of small and medium towns is on the rise. Cities are...
by Shradha Triveni | Sep 17, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Groundwater contamination leaves children at higher risk, finds Chikkaballapur study In another bleak pointer to groundwater contamination in Chikkaballapur Taluk, a new study has recorded excessive fluoride and nitrate content in samples and marked children who...
by Rajesh Ramamoorthy, Shreya Nath, Shashank Palur | Mar 22, 2024 | Urban Water / Research
Mapping Water in a Small Town: Insights from Chintamani, Karnataka The fieldwork and research for this project was carried out in partnership with Technology Informatics Design Endeavour (TIDE) and the Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA)-South...
by Shashank Palur, Sarayu Neelakantan | Feb 14, 2024 | Urban Water / Blogs
Where Does Bengaluru Get Water from? The infographic below shows Bengaluru’s water sources and wastewater. Groundwater and water from the Cauvery river are major sources of water supply for Bengaluru. However, increasing wastewater reuse could reduce the stress...
