Chennai: Poor rainfall and prolonged heat have left the city’s six water supply reservoirs with significantly less water than ...

Farmers should recharge existing borewells instead of drilling fresh ones when a borewell runs dry, said N.J. Devaraja Reddy, a hydrogeologist and borewell recharge expert, on Sunday (May 17). Mr.

Mumbai: The BMC is set to launch a new initiative aimed at conserving water and replenishing Mumbai’s depleting underground water table. Under this project, four borewells will be constructed across ...

The Water Resources department has announced a new project ‘Neer Nira’ for recharging of borewells with government subsidies. The project aims to nurture groundwater sources at subsidised rates. Water ...

Surat East MLA Arvind Rana questions “Catch the Rain” recharge borewells’ effectiveness after waterlogging; collector orders inquiry and third-party checks.

Belagavi: MLA Laxman Savadi has proposed setting up 1,000 injection borewells across 18 villages in the Athani segment to boost groundwater recharge, in association with the Minor Irrigation ...

Lowering water tables, emptying of deep aquifers, sinking of land surface, contamination of pristine aquifers, and rapid groundwater depletion. Seems like borewells have become an urban convenience ...

Hyderabad:The HMWS&SB has identified 181 dried borewells in the Malkajgiri region for groundwater recharge, converting 53 so far and taking up work at another 62. The board is building recharge pits ...

Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh): In a unique water conservation effort, the Neemuch district administration has converted defunct borewells into groundwater recharge pits under the Jal Ganga Samvardhan ...