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Canal controversy

How Assam's Bodo community used indigenous knowledge to tackle decades-old water supply problem

River water was diverted to the villages through dongs — earthen canals built and maintained by the villagers

Droughts getting intense, more frequent in southern states

Be it temple tanks or rainwater harvesting structures, South India had set the standard in water conservation. Now they are just forgotten traditions

Telangana: farmers' protest against erratic power supply turns violent

Police resort to lathicharge; farmers pelt stones; 14 injured

Secret dam

People were not consulted, officials say they don’t know about it

Too costly to grow

High input cost and erratic weather take toll

Arsenic food

Common intent

Some uncommon proposals in UPA's maiden budget

Why liquidate our future?

Irrigation influences monsoon, says study

A Maharashtra village revives by reviving a tank

Ganga basin authority notified

Protests resume at Loharinag Pala

As government decides to restart Bhagirathi project

Sea that isn't

In just 50 years, the Aral Sea - once the fourth largest inland water body - has turned into world's newest desert 

Dam in check

In an atmosphere of deepening mistrust on the India-Nepal border, Bihar farmers find it difficult to build check dam

Punjab's depleting groundwater stagnates agricultural growth

Telangana betrays its tribals

Compromises on Polavaram; agrees to exclude villages facing submergence from new state

Silent invasion

The more fish are introduced in Vidarbha, the more it loses diversity

Mangoes lost 150 years ago

A Karnataka farmer conserves mangoes lost 150 years ago

Bundled out

Villagers in Pench National Park sent packing

Indus water row resurfaces

The last crop

Who's encroaching?