Saving Water for a Rainy Day
The Ganga (or Ganges) is one of India’s mightiest rivers, flowing from the Himalayas in Uttarakhand to the Sunderbans in West Bengal. It is nowhere near the arid northern state of Rajasthan. It is equally remote from Guiyang Municipality in the People’s Republic of China. But Aakash Ganga – a rainwater harvesting project that literally means “river from the skies” — is making a mark in both places. To read the complete story click here.
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Aakash Ganga Wins DST Grant
Saturday, October 29, 2011 (0 Comments) Posted by: Rama Mishra (rama.mishra022@gmail.com) & Sukanya V Sustainable Innovations (www.si-usa.org), USA, and Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani were awarded a grant ... -
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