Women carry the burden of water crisis in India
With the help of UNICEF and Swayam Shikshan Prayog, over 10,000 women in 100 villages of Maharashtra have solved the water crisis in their respective villages. Sweta Pendyala
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ummer is approaching or should we say it is already here. On March 22, World Water Day is observed world over and, the usual thought comes to our minds is about the amount of water we are left with. But, amidst the climate crisis and water scarcity, the world often forgets to discuss women and their struggle to fetch water on an everyday basis, especially in rural and underprivileged sectors of urban areas. Environment & people
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March 2020
