India s most agriculturally prosperous state, Punjab, is staring at an impending groundwater crisis. Over extraction of groundwater and faulty cropping practices could affect India s foodgrain production

Scientists in Rajasthan try to revive ancient paleo channels to solve the state s water crisis

fluorosis a crippling disease caused by excess fluoride in water, is fast becoming a scourge in Rajasthan where about 50 per cent of the villages face the problem. Excess fluoride content in the

The government recognises that the groundwater table is falling

Up to 80 per cent of Chennai s water requirement can be met by harvesting rain water, says a study

Austrelia launches a project to save the world's biggest reservoir of groundwater

as the mercury has soared to 47