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Mar 28, 2023 25 min

How do we fix India’s groundwater problem?

from On the Contrary by IDR Hosted by India Development Review & Maed in India

Groundwater is key to achieving water security for the nation. However, very little is understood of its importance and the need to manage it. In this episode, Mala Subramaniam, CEO at Arghyam, and Himanshu Kulkarni, executive director at ACWADAM, discuss the state of India's groundwater today, what’s happening on the policy side and what’s shifting in practice, in order to address this alarming decline of the resource. Host: Smarinita Shetty Produced and edited by: Rachita Vora, Smarinita Shetty, Sneha Philip, and Shreya Adhikari IDR is an online journal that publishes cutting-edge ideas, lessons and insights, written by, and for the people working on some of India’s toughest problems. For more information, visit www.idronline.org, or follow IDR on Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. This podcast is a Maed in India production. Donate: https://idronline.org/donate/

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