Women in India Face Health Problems and Other Risks as the Rivers Grow Saltier
By Manipadma Jena Women are drinking, bathing, and working in saltier water as a result of climate change. Dripping wet and looking exhausted, Shompa Pal […]
WATER AND SANITATION
Rural Sanitation in India: The Poo Party
By Sriroop Chaudhuri & Mimi Roy While a national effort to eliminate open defecation across India still has a long way to go, a variety of […]
Water Crisis, Food Security Amidst Climate Change In India
By Nasiruddin Nasir The continuous rise in the temperature poses a significant impact on water resources. Therefore harnesses the potential for devastating effects on agriculture and […]
630 million people in India, SE Asia using water from faeces-contaminated sources: WHO
Around 630 million people in southeast Asian countries, including India, use a faeces-contaminated drinking water source, the WHO said on Friday. Worldwide, the global health […]
How can India’s rural poor deal with ‘wild water’?
A story of extreme drought The landscape is bleak. Browns and greys are the predominant colors. A few scrawny cattle desperately forage on the dead […]
Japan Increases Funding For Water And Sanitation In India
New Delhi: Japanese government aid agency JICA has increased focus on funding water and sanitation facilities in India, aligning its lending with Prime Minister Narendra […]