Born again

Bapu's homecoming

Practical Spiritualism

Rajasthan village goes beyond caste, fights for water resources

Ask no questions, just pay the water bill

Sweet beris of Thar

Residents dig shallow wells to tap sweet water reserves

Shift in priorities

Faulty policy causes Maharashtra's farmlands to go dry

Water-stressed in India: Why Jal Shakti Abhiyan has only cosmetic effect in Palakkad

Palakkad ranked 219th in Jal Shakti Abhiyan despite more than 2,300 mm rain annually

Subverting a basic human right

A draft water policy proposes to make water an economic good

Penny foolish, pond wise

Once parched, Dewas in Madhya Pradesh is now a lush green district

Programme plugged

Simple model

To improve management of water resources in India

Interview: Popatrao Pawar, sarpanch, Hivre Bazar

Forgotten people Chambal's Bor Khedi villagers are still called the criminal tribe

Water ATM

Sarvajal makes clean drinking water accessible to people

Delhi to get Waterbodies Authority

Over half the 900 wetlands have been encroached upon

A political drought

Crisis in West Asia

Unless drastic steps are taken, West Asian countries will soon face severe water crisis

Shut and dried

Why has private participation in the urban water sector failed to take off?

The politics of empty words

Shallow scheme

Drinking water project peppered with flaws

Australian town says no to drinking recycled sewage

Singapore taps its water

The Southeast Asian city-state strives to end its dependence on Malaysia for water

No substance in budget's agriculture hype