Shreyas Srivatsa
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Place-based researcher/practitioner/learner in a mix // co-creator @livinglabs_net // member @Aruvu_collab /ex-faculty @SrishtiArtDes // learner @team_YUVAA
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25-07-2009 09:59:08
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Pls RT the quoted tweet Team YUVAA, Living Labs Network, and Aruvu Collaboratory are working to revive the last remaining ancient karez (qanat) water management systems in india, located in bidar. The restoration efforts began in 2012, and recently, buffer zones (1/2)
were established along the karez lines with support from the district administration. With a vision of ensuring water security for all, Living Labs Network is actively seeking grants and support to continue the crucial restoration and preservation of these historic systems. (2/2)
for 13 yrs Nalanda Academy has trained thousands of marginalized students for free. Students come from across India often from v financially weak families. Nalanda gives scholarship & even takes care of small medical expenses It's a true grassroots movt, Nalanda Alumni r now in
Harsh Nisar Every Door OSM Editor The initial efforts were led by adhavan bluesky:@social.adhavansivaraj.xyz for the Safe Yelli in Bengaluru? project Over time, various mappers started doing it in their own neighbourhoods. These discussions have been happening on the OSM BLR group: t.me/OSM_BLR
Reminiscing some of our previous mapping parties across bangalore: OpenStreetMap India Harsh Nisar 1: March 2024 Banashankari
Submitted Rapid Assessment report on Bidar Karez to Eshwar Khandre sir Minister for Forests & Ecology,and discussion with Sagar Khandre sir Hon'ble MP of Bidar. Report highlights conservation efforts & sustainable management of the ancient water harvesting system.#BidarKarez
Am glad to be part of this decision, being a member of teh state wildlife board. Thank you to all the fighters who were at it for more than a decade. Thank you CM of Karnataka Siddaramaiah Eshwar Khandre sir, Karnataka Forest Department officials and all the board members.
We, Team Yuvaa, were pleased to welcome actor and activist,Chetan Kumar Ahimsa / ಚೇತನ್ ಅಹಿಂಸಾ to Bidar's heritage marvel, Naubad Karez. We accompanied Chetan on the stretch of Karez, & were surprised by his inquisitive nature throughout. It was lovely engaging & knowing Chetan, his father & his works
This adhavan bluesky:@social.adhavansivaraj.xyz always manages to so beautifully capture me at work! 😍 At Pari-ki-Bawdi, Bidar. Reflecting on our conversations with Narasappa Bhooteya, who has dedicated his life to perform Gondhol in the name of TuljhaBhavani, as part of Local Techno Futures initiative
