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	Managing Information in the Digital Age
	Domestic Wastewater Treatment & Reuse
	Agenda for Survival: Orientation for young Indians
	Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
	Urban Rainwater Harvesting
	Challenge of the Balance: Orientation for international participants
	Social Impact Assessment (SIA)
	Bootcamp: Where Journalism meets the Environment
	Sustainable Buildings
	Urban Transport & Mobility
	Environmental Regulators

Water Harvesters

Water Harvester

Jal Yodhyas

Presentations - South Asian Media briefing workshop on Climate change

Jalyodha

Traditional Water Harvesting Systems

TRADITIONAL

Water has been harvested in India since antiquity, with our ancestors perfecting the art of water management. Many water harvesting structures and water conveyance systems specific to the eco-regions and culture has been developed.

RWH Technologies

Traditional

• Zing
• Kul
• Naula
• Kuhl
• Khatri
• Apatani
• Zabo
• Cheo-oziihi
• Bamboo-drip irrigation
• Dongs
• Dungs
• Ahar-pyne
• Bengal's Inundation channels
• Dighis
• Baolis
• Kunds
• Kuis
• Baoris
• Jhalaras
• Nadi
• Tobas
• Tankas
• Khadins
• Vav
• Virdas
• Talab
• Saza kuva
• Johads
• Bandh
• Pat
• Rapat
• Chandela Tank
• Bundela Tank
• Katas
• Cheruvu
• Kohli tanks
• Bhandaras
• Phad
• Kere
• The Ramtek Model
• Surangam
• Korambu
• Eri
• Ooranis
• Jackells

Contemporary: 

• Artificial Glaciers
• Nadis
• Polymer Kundis
• Chaukas
• Jaldhar Model
• Tudum Monga
• Netorking of Farm Ponds
• Horizontal Roughening Filter
  

Lake protectors

Urban

Urban water harvesting in India is still in its youth. There are a number of people who worked, against all odds, to make this concept popular. They, the Harvesters, can be found in most urban centres in India

Experience is the best teacher…

There are no limits to technological innovations in rainwater harvesting. Innovators are those who have learned from their experiences and contributed to the betterment of rainwater harvesting technology in India.