Explore the Khaichum system of Ukhrul, Manipur—an indigenous integrated agriculture-fishery practice. Learn how this ...

Khushal Sar’s revival has renewed focus on Kashmir’s wider wetland crisis. A century ago, the valley had over twenty major wetlands forming a natural flood system. Today, many have shrunk or ...

Across Tripura’s forested hills, gas drilling is altering water systems in ways that remain largely undocumented, leaving Indigenous communities to navigate polluted rivers, shrinking resources, and ...

A four-decade geospatial study reveals how the Ithai Barrage and settlement growth are causing a sharp decline in Loktak Lake ...

Beyond tree planting: learn how specific land-use choices in the Eastern Himalayas determine long-term carbon storage and ...

Explore why the "excellent" quality of Himalayan springs is misleading. Learn how shallow aquifers and unplanned land use are ...

In the hills, survival depends on understanding the land. When rainfall is intense and slopes are steep, soil and water can ...

When I began my India Water Portal Fellowship, I set out to look for stories about water, stories about supply systems, governance gaps, and everyday struggles in Shillong. I did not expect that one ...

Learn about water quality issues, pollution control strategies, and solutions for safe drinking water in India. Explore efforts to combat water contamination and protect water resources.

Once the pride of Kashmir’s wetlands, Wular now stands at a crossroads. Here is a ground report from India’s largest freshwater lake on dredging, displacement, and ecological repair caught between ...

Every year, as governments and institutions take stock of the world’s most pressing challenges, one report is closely watched by policymakers, researchers, and civil society alike: the Global Risks ...