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Savings groups kept Maharashtra's poor afloat – but now some of them are sinking
Aritra Bhattacharya
· Sep 04, 2016 · 06:30 pm
In west Nepal, a river basin is home to drought and poverty
Slok Gyawali
· Aug 23, 2016 · 08:47 pm
Maharashtra is crowdfunding water conservation – but the money might go down the drain
Mridula Chari and Supriya Sharma
· Aug 10, 2016 · 09:00 am
Can Maharashtra prevent drought by digging rivers?
Mridula Chari and Supriya Sharma
· Aug 09, 2016 · 09:00 am
Small and corrupt: Who is profiting from Maharashtra's water conservation programme?
Mridula Chari and Supriya Sharma
· Aug 08, 2016 · 09:00 am
Is Maharashtra really serious about coming to the aid of its drought-hit farmers?
Aritra Bhattacharya
· Jul 31, 2016 · 09:00 am
Rain check: How has this year's monsoon treated India so far?
Vinita Govindarajan
· Jul 12, 2016 · 10:30 am
In Gujarat, a strong anti-Modi sentiment brews among disgruntled farmers
Aarefa Johari
· Jul 03, 2016 · 09:15 am
In drought-hit Saurashtra, poor internet network can often mean no food rations
Aarefa Johari
· Jun 29, 2016 · 09:00 am
Supreme Court delivered a historic order on drought relief. But who will ensure it is implemented?
Scroll Staff
· Jun 24, 2016 · 10:30 am
Monsoon arrives at drought-hit Vidarbha, lashes parts of North India
Scroll Staff
· Jun 19, 2016 · 08:29 am
30 days of work, no pay: Why Yashodabai and her family travelled 600 km from Marathwada to Mumbai
Abhishek Waghmare, IndiaSpend.com
· Jun 18, 2016 · 08:30 pm
Governments have failed to implement the Supreme Court's orders on drought relief, say activists
Scroll Staff
· Jun 16, 2016 · 07:15 pm
How residents of Marathwada come to Mumbai and rise above the poverty line
Abhishek Waghmare, IndiaSpend.com
· Jun 14, 2016 · 09:30 pm
India's extreme summer has seared its animal life
Vinita Govindarajan
· Jun 14, 2016 · 02:30 pm
Six months after Rajasthan introduced it, only 45% beneficiaries used Aadhaar at ration shops
Anumeha Yadav
· Jun 11, 2016 · 09:00 am
India lost almost 7 billion units of electricity due to water shortages this year, says report
Nayantara Narayanan
· Jun 10, 2016 · 10:30 am
Asking the Centre to fulfill its obligations under laws it passed is not judicial overreach
Harsh Mander
· Jun 10, 2016 · 07:30 am
Drought-hit Jharkhand plans to offer subsidised pulses in ration shops, but will it be enough?
Anumeha Yadav
· Jun 07, 2016 · 09:00 am
How water inequality governs drought-hit Maharashtra
Abhishek Waghmare, IndiaSpend.com
· Jun 01, 2016 · 09:30 pm
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