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Swati Thapa

Empty taps but 95% coverage under piped water scheme in Uttarakhand villages

Connecting infrastructure has not been completed in many places while caste and religious discrimination has also hindered access to water supply.

Swati Thapa
· Aug 08, 2024 · 07:30 pm
Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom

An uptick in the sale of land to non-residents has sparked widespread concern about employment, food security and increased stress on natural resources.

Swati Thapa
· Apr 27, 2024 · 07:30 pm