Environment Case Studies:Water Conservation

  • Watershed Management

    The Art of Living has been undertaking water management on a large scale, especially in agrarian villages. The initiative includes educating farmers about the judicious usage of water, and teaching them...
  • Terafil Water Filter

    TERAFIL WATER FILTER is a low cost device to filter impure water into clean drinking water. The filter is developed to cater the needs for clean drinking water, especially when the water is rich in sediments,...
  • Rainwater harvesting: Because every drop counts

    Water shortage is considered as the most dangerous outcome of environment degradation and India has already started to feel the impact of the water crisis. With a rise in population, India has witnessed...
  • For a Drop of Life

    The soap makes her vision blurry as she flows down a hollow rusty pipe collecting particles contradicting her purity and making her heavy. She feels the texture of millions like her, gushing through the...
  • Women of Naganadhi unite for river’s life

    Sometimes pain can be turned into a powerful symbol of strength and revival.It can change the lives of everyone around. Ask the women of Kammavanpettai village in Tamil Nadu. Women were in despair at seeing...
  • One man’s determination bringing dying rivers back to life

    Dr. Yale is hopeful even though the long-term results will come trickling in Dr. Lingaraju Yale looks up from his laptop with some trace of weariness and yet with some sign of hope. The summer ahead is...
  • A new armor for water table rejuvenation

    Vedavathi river, which emerges in the Chikamagalur Taluk of Karnataka, was a strong river, nurturing thousands of people. A few years ago, pockets of the river started disappearing, drawing the attention...
  • Water Conservation: Reviving Rivers, Rebuilding India

    Reeling under extreme water crisis for the last several years now, India has been facing the consequences of neglecting the practice of water conservation. A significant number of its over 1 billion population...
  • Reviving rivers, rekindling hope

    A mission to restore, regenerate, revive! India is facing its worst water crisis in four decades. At least 54 percent of the sub-continent has turned into a water-stressed dust bowl with many rivers rapidly...
  • A watchmaker becomes a river rescuer

    As a former wrist watch assembler, Nagraj Gangolli ensured that time pieces ran perfectly on time. And in good time, Nagraj found his true calling to revive the dying Vedavathi - an act that would change...