The machines are coming, the machines are coming! Am excited to share that after 4 months of intense prep work, the #JalTara project has finally started digging the recharge pits in villages. The first batch of 9 backhoes are on the ground – more are arriving each day. This year we hope to complete over 30 thousand […]
JalTara – So Many Pits, So Little Time Read More »
Here is a quick overview of my short visit to Jalna last weekend, for the JalTara water project. Our goal is to dig 25,000 recharge pits across 50 villages before the monsoons – one in each acre of land. This will enable us to store an estimated 16 billion liters of water annually – while
50 Villages and 16 Billion Liters of Water Read More »
When solving water challenges in rural villages, the importance of farmer engagement and buy in cannot be overlooked. The JalTara team has been holding daily meetings for over two months in 50 villages to prepare for the actual work of digging the recharge pits.. Read more in the article here.
Water Rejuvenation and Importance of Grassroots Engagement Read More »
JalTara is a vision to increase water storage by trillions of liters across India. We have already proven that the methodology works – now our goal is to scale up to 100,000 villages. Read the full article here
JalTara – The Promise of Enough Water Read More »
