DRP News Bulletin 26 March 2018: Massive Farmer protest in Palghar against...
MASSIVE Farmer protest in PALGHAR (Maharashtra) The protest for the third day on World Water Day, was against diversion of water from Survya Dam for Vasai-Virar and Mira-Bhayander. under the aegis of...
View ArticleHappy Birth Day, Yamuna! In pics from Friends of Yamuna
Every year on the sixth day of summer Navratra the birthday of Yamuna river is celebrated. This year it was on 23 March 2018. On this occasion, SANDRP has prepared a photo blog covering almost entire...
View ArticleWORLD WATER DAY 2018: INDIA’S POSITIVE WATER STORIES
On occasion of World Water Day 2018, SANDRP put together reports of remarkable water conservation work done by individuals, villager community and organizations across the country. Good that UN report...
View ArticleDRP News Bulletin 19 March 2018 (PM Abandons Inauguration of Mapithel Dam in...
In an important development in Manipur this week, PM Narendra Modi could not commission the controversial Mapithel dam due to local protest. As per, the official statement notifying The PM was was...
View ArticleRIVERS AS COMMONS: REALITY OR MYTH?
Guest Blog by Dr. Ruchi Shree (Delhi University) The fact that most of the civilizations of the world flourished on the river banks is more or less uncontested. The examples of early river valley...
View ArticleIndia Rivers Studies 2017: Rivers Succumbing To Dams, Pollution & Climate Change
After reviewing status of India rivers, SANDRP presents an account of research, studies and important reports on erratic monsoon, climate change, floods which all are severely affecting the rivers,...
View ArticlePositive Rivers Stories 2017: Citizens Reconnecting with Rivers
On occasion of International Day of Action for Rivers 14 March 2018, SANDRP presents a compilation of positive rivers stories that took place in the year 2017. The report highlights the exemplary...
View ArticleNorth East India Rivers Review 2017: Agenda behind Brahmaputra & Barak...
This eighth Rivers Review 2017 report presents account of key rivers related developments in North Eastern states comprising Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Meghalaya. Rivers As National...
View ArticleDRP News Bulletin 12 March 2018 (Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand To Go On Fast For...
Swami Gyan Swarup Sanand (Prof G D Agarwal formerly) writes to Prime Minister on Feb 24 with three demands on Ganga and says if these are not satisfied by Ganga Dashera (June 22, 2018), he will go on...
View ArticleEast India Rivers Review 2017
The seventh report reviewing status of India’s rivers in 2017, focuses on Rivers in West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. This review does not include main Ganga river as there is...
View ArticleTamil Nadu Rivers Review 2017: Despite Drought; Diversion of Rivers’ Waters...
This sixth compilation under Rivers Review series, presents situation of rivers in Tamil Nadu in the year 2017. Tamirabarani River Opposition grows against Tamirabarani water to soft drink units In...
View ArticleKerala Rivers Review 2017 : Government Efforts Fail To Protect Rivers
The fifth rivers’ review highlights status of Kerala rivers in the year 2017. Rivers Pollution and Government Actions Govt mulls severe punishment for agents of water pollution The state government on...
View ArticleSouth India Rivers Review 2017: More Water for Cities from Drying Rivers
This fourth rivers review presents developments related to rivers in States of South India including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka. Telangana Rivers 2017 Manair River Garbage polluting Manair...
View ArticleWest India Rivers Review 2017: Governments, Industries Destroy Rivers
After review of North India and Maharashtra Rivers, SANDRP presents the development surrounding rivers in rest of West Zone: Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan states in 2017. Gujarat Rivers...
View ArticleMaharashtra Rivers Review 2017: Multi-colored Rivers!
About Rivers Pollution and Pollution Control Board Highest number of polluted rivers Maharashtra state has 49 polluted river stretches, highest in the country, which including Mithi, Ulhas, Vaitarna,...
View ArticleThe Hype, Hypocrisy and reality of Mumbai River Anthem
Above: Dahisar river inside SGNP Photo Aslam Saiyad Guest Blog by Aslam Saiyad While documenting the work of the River March organisation[i], whose goal was to rejuvenate Mumbai’s rivers, I came across...
View ArticleAnthems alone don’t save rivers: Treat sewage & create room for the rivers
Above: Mithi River at Bandra-Kurla Complex; Photo by Nidhi Jamwal Guest blog by Nidhi Jamwal The four rivers of Mumbai —- Mithi, Oshiwara, Dahisar and Poisar —- now have an anthem of their own....
View ArticleDRP News Bulletin 5 March 2018 (Will India Face An Unprecedented Water Crisis...
Residents of Muruga Tholuvu Harijan Colony in Chennimalai Union have urged the district administration to take steps to provide them water on a regular basis. In a petition, they said that villagers...
View ArticleNorth India Rivers Review 2017: Pollution Poisoning Lifelines
In an effort to assess the situation of Rivers in 2017, SANDRP is presenting the compilation of key rivers related development in the country. The first part of this Rivers Review 2017 includes...
View ArticleDRP News Bulletin 26 February 2018 (Banda People Also Protest Against Ken...
When Central Government is trying to push Ken Betwa link project terming it as beneficial for both Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, local people of Banda are now also protesting against it, in...
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