The Jal Jeevan Mission needs to move away from the legacy of previous schemes that focus on just building infrastructure for water supply and instead also focus on sustaining water resources.
The suffering caused by the scorching summer heat is untold across Bhatkal taluk. Not only in urban areas, but villagers also are crying for water. Over the past decade, crores of rupees have been misappropriated under the guise of drinking water supply, and the intense heat has further aggravated the suffering.
QUILLOTA, Chile, Apr 30 (IPS) - For the rural farmers in Chile, a combination of climate change-induced mega droughts, water policies that make access unaffordable and a State that either doesn’t want to or dares not intervene in the water market means family enterprises are dying out.Lack of water threatens the very existence of family farming in Chile, forcing farmers to adopt new techniques or to leave their land.
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