Rainwater Harvesting

Mayukh Hazarika launched Cherrapunji Gin last month. The liquor industry is hugely water-intensive, so Hazarika tapped into the idea of rainwater harvesting in Cherrapunji instead of using groundwater.

Gurugram rising water crisis demands immediate attention

The Millennium City is developing its way into a severe water crisis unless it focuses on preserving and expanding water bodies, on rainwater harvesting, on wastewater generation, among others

Delhi Court grants four weeks to Centre, Delhi government to respond on rainwater harvesting issue

A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad gave time to the authorities, while noting that barring a few of them, others have not filed their status reports

Farmers in MP village turn marshland into an irrigation pond and a biodiverse haven

The pond, which harvests rainwater, has improved groundwater levels and made cropping patterns more diverse in a region that is otherwise Bt Cotton-dependent.

Bengaluru households to be billed individually for water usage from 2020

Once in effect, the law will be applicable to every flat in a building, effectively ensuring that all households become conscientious about water wastage

Chennai man makes rainwater harvesting system worth just Rs 250

The 45-year-old engineer could collect 225 litre of water using this apparatus within just 10 minutes.

Protest through art, music to highlight Chennai water crisis

Civic activists, students and senior citizens participated in the protest organised by Arapoor Iyakkam, an NGO.

We will not impose water tax on public: WB govt

West Bengal‘s Water Resources Investigation and Development Minister, Saumen Kumar Mahapatra, on March 22, 2017, said that the state government will not impose water tax on the public. “As per the government’s resolve to &#82

World Water Day: Make every drop count!

More than two-thirds of the earth‘s surface is covered by water. However, very little of this is potable (safe to drink). Moreover, the available usable water, is not enough to meet the needs of &#82

Tips to make a house a green home

Home buyers today, especially the younger generation, are increasingly warming up to the concept of ‘green homes‘. These homes offer multiple benefits, not only in terms of a healthy lifestyle, but also provide serious &#82

Water harvesting: The best way to end water shortages

Global warming, climatic changes, increasing population, construction activities, industrialisation, etc. – all of these are likely to worsen the water shortage that we already face today.

Bengaluru‘s ‘Rain Man‘: Why Rainwater Harvesting is the future of water conservation

AR Shivakumar, a resident of Bengaluru, has not paid a penny for his family‘s water needs for the last 20 years. A pioneer in water harvesting techniques, he believes in the mantra, ‘be the …

Flexible Packaging Major Uflex Rolls Out Natural Resource Conservation Initiatives

Keeping its promise to progressively contribute towards a cleaner and greener planet, India’s largest global flexible packaging solution ...

Flexible Packaging Major Uflex Rolls Out Natural Resource Conservation Initiatives

Keeping its promise to progressively contribute towards a cleaner and greener planet, India’s largest global flexible packaging solution ...

Green Homes: Healthier & cost efficient living solutions

Sustainable living practices are a must to minimise ill effects of reckless exploitation of natural resources