The physical availability of water resources is essential for a ... It is a matter of concern for India as nearly 600 million people face high to extreme water stress. Water quality at present is very ...

India has 18% of the world’s population with only 4% of its water resources, making it one of ... requires careful analysis. Here we present a few challenges with Indian realities in mind.

Water being a state subject invariably leads to a political tug of war when it comes to water-sharing between states. “The present policy ... high contribution to India’s food and nutrition ...

Around 62% of rural households in India had fully functional tap water connections within their premises, according to a survey commissioned by the Union Ministry of Water Resources to assess the ...

Thus, conservation of water resources ... India's unilateral action would be considered a clear violation of the treaty brokered by World Bank which does not find any problem with the present ...

a regional water resources expert, told Kerala-based newspaper Mathrubhumi. But it’s unclear to what extent India has the capacity to block the flow of water to Pakistan. Experts have suggested ...

A formal letter from India's water resources ministry cited both "sustained cross border terrorism by Pakistan" and Pakistan's refusal to renegotiate the terms of the treaty as key reasons for its ...