Water Conservation in India

From dried-up rivers to thriving ecosystems — see how these 5 powerful water conservation efforts are reversing India's water crisis.

Asha S of Karnataka-based NGO Arohana has worked tirelessly for two decades towards water conservation and protection. With her work, households have been able to conserve water, earn more, and revive their agricultural lands.

In 2019, 14-year-old Rishabh Prashobh from Bengaluru convinced two hotels, a school and his apartment society to instal aerators in water taps.

Dr. Hema Krishnan, an NRI living in Ohio, reflects on the many water conservation efforts India has embraced to deal with its water crisis.