Punjab’s water crisis
Punjab’s woes are worsening on the water front. The conclusion of a draft report of the Central Ground Water Board is that the state will be reduced to a desert in 25 years if the exploitation of its underground
Malwa Plateau
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Despite its once-recharge cradles drying up, MP still unable to reverse process
Shashikant Trivedi / Bhopal December 28, 2009, 0:02 IST Madhya Pradesh, which cradles many rivers, lakes and waterfalls in the great Malwa plateau, is today finding its water sources not enough to quench the thirst of its fast-growing cities.
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Taking the lead
People pump out water as if it rains underground. There is no shortage of water but a dearth of application of mind