groundwater recharge

Satellite mapping to transform irrigation, groundwater in state

Tribal district ranks 2nd in India with conservation campaign

Mumbai's groundwater has been declared 'Safe' by the GSDA, despite the agency admitting it lacks data on commercial extraction, tanker withdrawals, and illegal borewells. This contradiction raises serious questions about the assessment's scientific basis, especially given rampant extraction and saline water intrusion into wells.

Union minister orders periodic testing to gauge environmental impact

Behind only Punjab and Rajasthan with 6 Of Every 10 Units Overexploited, NGT informed

Beneath America's seemingly simple Great Plains lies a colossal underground freshwater body, the High Plains aquifer, larger than California. This "invisible ocean," primarily the Ogallala formation, sustains the region's fertility and agriculture. However, this vital resource faces immense strain, with water levels declining rapidly in some areas, threatening the heartland's future.