Groundwater levels in Lucknow are continuously declining, experts warn that situation is more critical than the data suggests. Central Ground Water Board Venkatesh Dutta R S Sinha

Floods in #Bihar: You can have devastating #floods affecting more than two million people in 15 districts and yet remain rainfall-deficient at the same time. This is the climate-paradox. Central Water Commission Official Flood Forecast Raj Bhavan, Bihar Climate Reality - India & South Asia UN Climate Change Central Water Commission #biharflood2024

Join us on Friday for a TREAD Talk (with the support of Namami Gange) on 'Rivers, Riverfronts and ‘Urban Rivers’: Rethinking River Continuum' by Venkatesh Dutta. This talk will be moderated by Dr. Srinivas Chokkakula. Details Below Register: cprindia.org/events/rivers-…

Sir Delhi Development Authority LG Delhi Raj Niwas Delhi 🇮🇳 What is this additional structure d/s DND adding into Yamuna frothing as seen 20.10.2024 sattelite imagery. Also see increasing cross sectional structures fracturing floodplain & disrupting biophysical functioning of river ecosystem.

🚨 Join us at the 5th India Public Policy Network Conference (IPPN)! CSE's School of Water and Waste is hosting an engaging workshop, 'Water-Sensitive Cities: The Urban Water Crisis and Policy Response.' 🌊🌆 Be part of discussions on tackling urban water challenges and shaping

Distinguished guests, including Prof. (Dr.) Venkatesh Dutta from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lt. Col. Hem Lohumi (Retd), Sonalika Singh from SMCG-UP, and Nanda Kishore Verma, graced the occasion. Prof. Dutta, who had previously conducted a special orientation session

From Ganga to Gomti: A New Chapter in Nation-Building! World’s first Composite Ecological Task force (CETF) known as the Ganga Task Force (GTF) of #TerritorialArmy, renowned for its unwavering commitment in rejuvenating river Ganga, has embarked on a new mission to rejuvenate

Farmers continue to extract this precious resource to grow water-intensive crops, without diversifying their fields. Excessive groundwater extraction through tube wells/borewells is causing severe underground disruption. Rajendra Singh Aika Rey Venkatesh Dutta #GroundwaterCrisis

#TOIWaterSummit | 'Water treatment costs 4x more than the expense to provide clean water to citizens:' Venkatesh Dutta, Faculty at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University He adds, 'we need to adopt a circular approach—reuse, conserve, and return #water to nature in its purest

#WorldWaterDay "आने वाले समय में ऐसे स्टेप न लिए जाएँ, जिनसे इन नदियों का वजूद ही खत्म हो जाए, क्योंकि अगर नदियाँ ही नहीं रहेंगी तो हम भी नहीं रहेंगे" -Venkatesh Dutta कहाँ गायब हो गईं कई नदियाँ, देखिए पूरी रिपोर्ट: youtu.be/AKMUtwqu314 #RuralTV Ministry of Jal Shakti, DoWR, RD&GR, GoI SANDRP

Earthen Dam obstructing the flow of #Gomti River in #Lucknow at Kudia Ghat. This temporary dam, made during the #riverfront development project in 2015 must be removed to restore the flow in the #river SANDRP International Rivers JEEVITNADI Living River Foundation youtu.be/VVeAjFDAr8s?si… via YouTube

-What we need is a full-fledged scheme that will adopt a nature-based approach for spring rejuvenation in the Himalayas. The modern pipeline system bypasses this natural recharge process, leading to faster depletion of groundwater tables. Venkatesh Dutta civilsocietyonline.com/cover-story/hi…

Our latest Who Is Waterkeeper features Dr. Venkatesh Dutta, the Gomti River Waterkeeper. A passionate advocate for the 960-kilometer Gomti River, he has fought against pollution and neglect, achieving significant victories, including the protection of a 100-meter floodplain.

If food inspectors had done their job properly in India over decades, India would have saved lakhs of lives from diseases and deaths related to contaminated food and thousands of crores in hospital expenses would have been saved by citizens. Food inspection is a joke in India.

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Eastern part of Yamuna floodplain is lower than Western one & is submerged during every medium & high scale flood event. Continual abuse & encroachments of this part is destroying both flood cushion & groundwater recharge potential it offers to the city. sandrp.in/2025/07/19/let…

Join our panel discussion on "Rivers: Restoration & Resilience" at the Gomti Book Festival and learn from leading experts as they discuss the future of our vital waterways: Dr. Venkatesh Dutta, Dr. Shailendra Singh, Deepika Chaturvedi, and Mohd Najeeb Ahsan will join as

Alliance for Conserving Freshwater Ecosystems came together from across the country and talked on A-Z of freshwater ecosystems Foundation for Ecological Security Siddharth Agarwal ITMERG

Yogi Adityanath राष्ट्रीय स्वच्छ गंगा मिशन के अंतर्गत इसी वर्ष जनवरी में गठित गोमती टास्क फोर्स में राज्य स्वच्छ गंगा मिशन के परियोजना निदेशक, सिंचाई विभाग, प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड, जल निगम, लखनऊ नगर निगम, लखनऊ विकास प्राधिकरण तथा अन्य संस्थानों के प्रतिनिधियों के साथ-साथ विशेषज्ञों को भी

#UPCM Yogi Adityanath ने ‘स्वच्छ, अविरल और निर्मल गोमती’ के संकल्प को साकार करने की दिशा में ऐतिहासिक पहल करते हुए ‘गोमती नदी पुनर्जीवन मिशन’ की घोषणा की है। उन्होंने कहा कि यह केवल एक प्रशासनिक परियोजना नहीं, बल्कि समाज के प्रत्येक वर्ग की सहभागिता से चलने वाली एक