6 Startups working in India's water sector
Nov 28, 2024 · Founded: 2014 Headquarters: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Swajal, founded in 2014 by Dr. Vibha Tripathi and her son Advait Kumar, is a pioneering Indian startup focused on providing affordable and clean drinking water through solar-powered water ATMs.. These decentralised water purification systems that utilize advanced technologies like reverse osmosis (RO) and ultraviolet (UV) filtration.
About Us - indiawaterportal.org
About Us. India Water Portal is a website that shares knowledge and builds communities around water and related issues in India. Managed by Arghyam, the Portal has become a valuable archive of resources, working papers, reports, data, articles, news, events, opportunities and discussions on water.It has also become a place to share experiences and solutions, to talk to water experts, and to ...
Rainwater Harvesting: Techniques and Benefits - India Water Portal
Discover the importance of rainwater harvesting for sustainable water management in India. Learn about various techniques, benefits, and community initiatives aimed at enhancing water availability.
The water (prevention and control of pollution) act - Ministry of ...
Oct 12, 2010 · The title and the definitions of the terms of the Act; The constitution of the central and state boards for prevention and control of water pollution
National register of large dams- A compilation of state-wise large …
Oct 11, 2012 · The document then lists out dams in different state that are of national importance. It spells out the details of the dams, which include- year of completion, river on which it is constructed, the nearest city to dam, the type of dam, height above lowest foundation, length of …
Water conservation through better irrigation
Sep 26, 2011 · So, while industry has been spending money on conducting in house research and development (R&D) to bring down their overall water consumption for making goods and products as well as deploying technologies that treat and reuse water and wastewater better, the agriculture sector has maintained status quo.
Tapping deep: Rights, technology and India's water future
Dec 15, 2024 · India faces a severe groundwater depletion crisis, impacting agriculture, urban water supply, and rural livelihoods. This paper analyzes the root causes, social and ecological impacts, and explores solutions through a combination of institutionalizing rights, promoting artificial recharge, and leveraging technological innovations.
Can crop switching help reduce groundwater stress while …
Dec 11, 2024 · A study suggests crop switching to less water-intensive crops could significantly reduce groundwater depletion. Two scenarios were tested: one maintaining rice production while optimizing other crops, and another reducing rice production.
Root Zone technology for the treatment of industrial and …
May 16, 2009 · Root Zone Treatment System are planted filter-beds consisting of sand/gravel/soil. The system uses a natural way to effectively treat domestic & industrial effluents.
Agriculture in India
Discover sustainable farming practices and efficient water management strategies to support Indian agriculture. Learn more at India Water Portal.