Hydrology

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Strengthening Collaborative Efforts: ICRISAT Hosts Uttar Pradesh Minister

11 Oct, 2023  in DFI / Tahrauli / Watersheds  tagged DFI / Groundwater / Hydrology / Water Harvesting Structures / Watersheds by IDC

On 6 October 2023, ICRISAT hosted Mr Hargovind Kushwaha, Minister of State, Government of Uttar Pradesh, India, and a group of farmers. Minister Kushwaha welcomed the opportunity to engage members of ICRISAT’s leadership team, which included Dr Arvind Kumar, Deputy Director General-Research; Dr ML Jat, Research Program Director for Resilient […]

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History Meets Hydrology in a South Indian District’s Perilous Water Gap

7 Dec, 2020  in Land and Water  tagged Hydrology by IDC

Kolar district, in India’s southern state of Karnataka, has been known for centuries as a district of tanks: its landscape is dotted with nearly 3,000 surface reservoirs excavated by successive ancient kingdoms to secure water for household use, livestock, irrigation and groundwater recharge. These tanks, together with shallow open wells, […]

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