Lakes – The Roving Eye

The 300-year-old lakes of Bhandara face two prominent problems among others: proliferation of invasive species of fish leading to decrease in local species and habitat destruction. A bird-enthusiast turned development …

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For more than 20 years, a slim book has helped Indian farmers become self-reliant in water

October 7, 2014

‘The Lakes Are Still Alive’ by Anupam Mishra is helping villagers rediscover ancient water-conservation methods. This year, in the parched district of Mahoba in Bundelkhand, in southern Uttar Pradesh, where …

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Returning to traditional practices to save Vidarbha’s ‘Lake District’

For more than 20 years, a slim book has helped Indian farmers become self-reliant in water