Rise of a changemaker
Santosh Salve was on cloud nine when WOTR began its work in the Ambad block of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As WOTR started working with
14/12/2021
Category: Sustainable Development
Digging deep in search of water
By Dr. Taufique Warsi and Dr. Eshwer Kale Groundwater resources, considered a replenishable resource, are often overexploited to meet the growing demand of agriculture, domestic,
22/10/2021
Usage of FarmPrecise Mobile App: Feedback of Farmers
by Dr. Arun Bhagat In continuation with a previous blog on “Role of Mobile Apps for Climate Smart Agro-Advisory in Agriculture“, there is a need
27/09/2021
Participatory Aquifer Management Workshop: Creating Awareness for groundwater management
by Tanmay Pisolkar The state of Maharashtra has a wide range of rainfall patterns, ranging from 6000mm to 500mm. With 82 percent of the rural
30/06/2021
Addressing the issues of household income of landless and poor
by Jyothirmayee Kandula, Srinivas Reddy and Anil Kumar Raising daily wage work is the second-highest source of income, followed by agriculture. However, as agriculture becomes less
17/06/2021
Soil and Water Conservation – Sustainable Pathways for Climate Resilience through Agriculture Intensification
by Anshuman Panda, Shyna Dudeja and Rishu Garg South Odisha, mainly falling under the Eastern Ghats, is geologically part of the ancient landmass of Gondwanaland.
27/05/2021
‘Nutritional security is a key aspect of Sustainable Land Management, especially in rain-fed agriculture’
By Dr. Ashok Dalwai
11/10/2019
Experts call for a holistic, multi-sectoral approach to sustainable land management at a recent UN Conference
Policy makers, researchers, think-tanks and NGOs discuss economic perspectives and grassroots challenges to combat land degradation at side-event hosted by WOTR
01/10/2019
Watering Concrete or Concreting Water?
By Nitesh Rikame Pune is the second-largest city in Maharashtra and the ninth largest city in India, with a population of 64.5 lakh people. Pune
24/06/2019
Economics of land degradation: the significance of India’s new environment targets
By Arjuna Srinidhi* I New Delhi, June 17, 2019 On the occasion of World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD 2019), India elaborated on its plans
18/06/2019