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India’s Inspiring Fight Against Drought in 330 Villages That Once Needed 90000 Water Tankers/Year
Activism

India’s Inspiring Fight Against Drought in 330 Villages That Once Needed 90000 Water Tankers/Year

‘This Is Everyone’s Duty’: 5 Eco Warriors Who Made It Their Mission to Rejuvenate India’s Lakes
Changemakers

‘This Is Everyone’s Duty’: 5 Eco Warriors Who Made It Their Mission to Rejuvenate India’s Lakes

A QR Code Shows if Drinking Water Cans Are Safe to Use, Thanks to 2 Brothers From Chennai
Startup

A QR Code Shows if Drinking Water Cans Are Safe to Use, Thanks to 2 Brothers From Chennai

Ex-Engineer’s Low-Cost Solution Helps Recycle Greywater at Home in 6 Easy Steps
Recycling

Ex-Engineer’s Low-Cost Solution Helps Recycle Greywater at Home in 6 Easy Steps

Scientist Uses Duckweed to Revive Rivers & Treat Millions of Litres of Wastewater Daily
Startup

Scientist Uses Duckweed to Revive Rivers & Treat Millions of Litres of Wastewater Daily

<strong>Launched By Mom-Son Duo, Solar Water ATMs Help 500 Villages With Clean Drinking Water</strong>
Energy

Launched By Mom-Son Duo, Solar Water ATMs Help 500 Villages With Clean Drinking Water

IIT-M Prof’s Tech Produces Clean Water at 2.5 Paise/Litre; Removes Arsenic, Uranium
Innovation

IIT-M Prof’s Tech Produces Clean Water at 2.5 Paise/Litre; Removes Arsenic, Uranium

IIT Prof’s Tech Kills Arsenic to Purify Drinking Water, Is 4 Times Cheaper Than Imports
Innovation

IIT Prof’s Tech Kills Arsenic to Purify Drinking Water, Is 4 Times Cheaper Than Imports

In Water-Scarce District, Woman Led her Village to Revive 2 Lakes, Help 1000s of Homes
Videos

In Water-Scarce District, Woman Led her Village to Revive 2 Lakes, Help 1000s of Homes

Quit His Dubai Job to Revive 118 Water Bodies: Meet the Winner of India’s Water Warriors
Unsung Heroes

Quit His Dubai Job to Revive 118 Water Bodies: Meet the Winner of India’s Water Warriors

India’s Water Warriors: Nominate a Hero for First-of-Its-Kind Award by The Better India
Awards

India’s Water Warriors: Nominate a Hero for First-of-Its-Kind Award by The Better India

Watch: Why Kashmiris Gather in This Village Once Every Year To Clean a Unique Waterbody
Videos

Watch: Why Kashmiris Gather in This Village Once Every Year To Clean a Unique Waterbody

A Simple, Affordable Hack by Bengaluru Woman Helps Save Over 18 Lakh Litres of Water
Lede

A Simple, Affordable Hack by Bengaluru Woman Helps Save Over 18 Lakh Litres of Water

5 Ponds, 4 Lakes, 3 Canals: This Man Dedicated his Life to Reviving Filthy Water Bodies
NGO

5 Ponds, 4 Lakes, 3 Canals: This Man Dedicated his Life to Reviving Filthy Water Bodies

Mom’s Illness Inspires IIT-Madras Students to Invent Low-Cost Safe Water Device
Innovation

Mom’s Illness Inspires IIT-Madras Students to Invent Low-Cost Safe Water Device

24-YO Removes 700 kg of Waste From River; Helps Turtles & Crocs Regain Their Home
Lede

24-YO Removes 700 kg of Waste From River; Helps Turtles & Crocs Regain Their Home

He Inspired 5000 People to Revive a 60-Acre Lake & Make a Village Drought-Free 
Lede

He Inspired 5000 People to Revive a 60-Acre Lake & Make a Village Drought-Free 

Engineer Helps Villages Become Drought-Free & Save 165 Crore Litres Water
Lede

Engineer Helps Villages Become Drought-Free & Save 165 Crore Litres Water

Citizens Revive 65 Stepwells in Just 4 Months, Refuse To Let Their Culture Die
Jammu and Kashmir

Citizens Revive 65 Stepwells in Just 4 Months, Refuse To Let Their Culture Die

Nagaland Women Band To Revive 99 Springs, Benefit 12000 Water-Starved Households
Lede

Nagaland Women Band To Revive 99 Springs, Benefit 12000 Water-Starved Households

This IIT-Madras Incubated Startup Can Help You Save 90% Water With Every Hand Wash
Entrepreneurs

This IIT-Madras Incubated Startup Can Help You Save 90% Water With Every Hand Wash

Scientist Helps 50000 Farmers Switch To ‘Madagascar Method’, Increase Yield By 50%
Agriculture

Scientist Helps 50000 Farmers Switch To ‘Madagascar Method’, Increase Yield By 50%

Maharashtra Village Saves 1400000000 Litres of Water, Grow Sugarcane After 40 Years
Maharashtra

Maharashtra Village Saves 1400000000 Litres of Water, Grow Sugarcane After 40 Years

Watch: How to Make Your Own Rainwater Harvesting Project at Home for Rs 250
Videos

Watch: How to Make Your Own Rainwater Harvesting Project at Home for Rs 250

Students Come Up With DIY Hack That Can Save 1000 Litres Of Water Daily
Gurugram

Students Come Up With DIY Hack That Can Save 1000 Litres Of Water Daily

Delhi Man Turns Wasteland Into Model Lake in a Year, For Half The Usual Cost
Delhi

Delhi Man Turns Wasteland Into Model Lake in a Year, For Half The Usual Cost

Startup’s Plant-Based Car Wash Helps India Save Millions of Litres of Water Every Day
Entrepreneurs

Startup’s Plant-Based Car Wash Helps India Save Millions of Litres of Water Every Day

IIT-D Finds the ‘Greatest Threat to Human Health’ in Yamuna’s Water: Things to Know
Delhi

IIT-D Finds the ‘Greatest Threat to Human Health’ in Yamuna’s Water: Things to Know

50-YO Professor Takes Out Rs 25 Lakh Loan, Digs a Well For Ancestral Village
Karnataka

50-YO Professor Takes Out Rs 25 Lakh Loan, Digs a Well For Ancestral Village

Here’s Why This River in a UP Village is Thankful For the Lockdown
Uttar Pradesh

Here’s Why This River in a UP Village is Thankful For the Lockdown

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