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...
by Sravasti Datta | May 17, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
For home-buyers in Bengaluru, a checklist to assess water security According to the Water, Environment, Land, and Livelihoods (WELL) Labs’ Bengaluru urban water balance report, freshwater demand in Bengaluru is approximately 2,632 million litres per day (MLD). The...
by Rajesh Ramamoorthy, Jeevan Roy, Sapna Manjunath, Anjali Wagle | May 16, 2024 | Urban Water Blogs
Webinar on Water Security in Karnataka’s Small Towns: 5 Key Learnings While Bengaluru dominated the news, this year’s harsh summer scorched towns and villages across Karnataka. A recent estimate says that the water crisis in the state has affected more...
by Shreya Nath | Apr 19, 2024 | Urban Water Blogs
Bengaluru’s Wastewater Market Experiment: A Promising Solution for Water-Scarce Cities Globally Bengaluru, India’s Silicon Valley, adds another layer of innovation to its belt and is emerging as a leader in wastewater reuse. As the city has been in the...
by Shree DN | Mar 30, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media
Making Every Drop Count ‘The adoption of several past research studies, some currently underway, is looking into the change in consumer mindset and aversion to wastewater reuse. There should be a higher degree of awareness and consumer education on treated water...