Solution to water crisis
09-Apr-2025
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Dr Satyawan Saurabh
Contd from previous issue
Pani Panchayats in Maharashtra: These panchayats ensure equitable distribution of water to farmers. In Jharkhand, under the Gram Sabha Act, village assemblies are managing small reservoirs.
Pani Panchayat in Odisha: This scheme promotes water management with community participation. Cities are given more water, leading to shortages in rural areas. For example, water for Chennai is taken from nearby villages, causing problems for farmers.
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