by Nehal Kidwai | Mar 6, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Borewell at Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister’s Home Goes Dry Karnataka is working on a war footing to address the crippling water crisis in Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said, adding that over 3,000 borewells in the city have dried up, including...
by KC Deepika, KV Aditya Bharadwaj | Mar 2, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Why is Bengaluru Staring at a Severe Water Shortage? Households in Bengaluru, dependent on water supply from the Cauvery river or water tankers, are preparing for the situation to worsen as the city stares at a severe summer. Whitefield and Varthur, which house the...
by KC Deepika, KV Aditya Bharadwaj | Mar 2, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
Bengaluru, the Parched IT Capital of India Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay. Households in Bengaluru, dependent on water supply from the Cauvery river or water tankers, are preparing for the current water crisis to worsen as the city stares at a long, hot summer....
by Christin Mathew Philip | Feb 29, 2024 | Urban Water / In the News
First floods, now dry days: Decoding tech hub Bengaluru’s water woes Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay. India’s Silicon Valley is grappling with one of its worst water crises even before the peak of summer. Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB),...
by Veena Srinivasan, Anjali Neelakantan | Feb 21, 2024 | Platforms and Partnerships / Op-eds
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...
