Almost every other major city, a representation of urbanization and brutalist infrastructure, struggles to conserve its natural resources, particularly water bodies.

Then, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched MP Balram Talab Yojna 2023 which focuses on providing support up to 1 lakh rupees for the farmers to build ponds on their farmland.

Ponds in Chhatarpur have become dumping sites and are impacted by evident encroachment, shrinking the lake from its original size.  | On Ground |

. The report reveals that a staggering 16% of the total water bodies in India, equivalent to 3,94,500 bodies, are not in use.

For the first time, the government of India has conducted the first-ever census of water bodies and after enumeration,

The Indian government recently conducted its inaugural census of water bodies, with the aim of compiling a comprehensive inventory

Water Bodies in Delhi; The Delhi government's Wetlands Authority is getting closer to notifying 10 wetlands out of 1,040 water bodies found