Water Supply

Concerned citizens came together at the Madiwala lake park on the occasion of World Water Day to discuss the state of the lake and water quality.

How can we conserve water? How does one start on recycling water and harvesting rainwater. An introduction from India Water Portal.

Residents Welfare Associations are critical and empowered players of water governance at the local level. The concluding part of the RWH series.

‘Waterless colony’ is what this region of south-eastern Bangalore is beginning to be called. Witness how citizens in one layout decided to turn the tables without BWSSB stepping in to bail them out.

The now dry Hesarghatta lake in the outskirts of Bangalore, which has supplied water to the city for over a century, is a mute victim of environmental ravages. See our slide show.

Is the water you drink safe enough?

Since May 2007, the water board has made rainwater harvesting (RWH) mandatory for new constructions and appears to be quietly enforcing this rule.

LDA leases out Agara Lake to a private party which plans an amusement park. Local residents and environmentalists are aghast and plan their next moves.