| NETWORKING Yatra with a difference Who were the pilgrims The yatris said... INITIATIVE Orissa's efforts People rediscover water POLICY Communities do have an answer WATER HARVESTING IN NEWS PHOTOGALLERY MEDIA CAMPAIGN BOOKS/DOCUME... |
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| INDO-GANGETIC PLAINS Ahar Pynes This traditional floodwater harvesting system is indigenous to south Bihar. In south Bihar, the terrain has a marked slope -- 1 m per km -- from south to nort... |
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| Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls TRADITIONAL Indigenous systems MODERN Contempo... |
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| Planning for Water Compare Southeast Asia with South Asia. The land area of Southeast Asia is 435 million hectares (mha). In South Asia, India is 327 mha and all other countries include... |
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| ... found in precipitous mountain areas. These channels carry water from glaciers to villages in the Spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh. Where the terrain is muddy, the ...... |
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| CAMPAIGN People fight back Delhi Harvesting Centre goes for decentralisation NETWORKING Enhancing public understanding Initiating solutions Spreading the good word Youth for action Agents of change INITIATIVE A quest for water ... |
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| INITIATIVE Net power A New beginning... Valuing the raindrop Irrigation cooperatives Showing the way Sarovar saved As things gets tough the tough get going! NETWORKING Catch Water is now in Gujarat, Tamil and Hindi Get your free... |
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| Tankas Tankas (small tank) are underground tanks, found traditionally in most Bikaner houses. They are built in the main house or in the courtyard. They were circular holes made in the ground, lined wit... |
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