Knowledge Themes

Central Ground Water Authority

Environment Protection Act 1986

Atal Bhujal Yojana

National Aquifer Mapping and Management Programme

Model Groundwater Bill

Mihir Shah Committee

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana

Jal Shakti Abhiyan

Land Subsidence

Managed Aquifer Recharge

Composite Water Management Index

Sustainable Development Goal 6

Article 21

Micro-irrigation

Virtual Water Trade

Structural Subtopics

Current status of groundwater overexploitation in Northwest and South India
Impact of Green Revolution on water tables in Punjab and Haryana
Role of electricity subsidies and free power in unregulated pumping
Relationship between Minimum Support Price (MSP) and water-intensive crops
Socio-economic consequences of falling water tables on marginal farmers
Land subsidence risks in megacities like Delhi and Bengaluru
Contamination of aquifers by arsenic and fluoride in 230+ districts
Provisions of the Indian Easements Act of 1882 regarding water ownership
Objectives and community participation in Atal Bhujal Yojana
Implementation of National Aquifer Mapping and Management Programme (NAQUIM)
Role of Jal Shakti Abhiyan in rainwater harvesting and recharge
Demand-side management through micro-irrigation and water budgeting
Impact of climate change and global warming on future depletion rates
Urban groundwater challenges including tanker economies and concretization of recharge zones

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