Restoring Rajasthan ’s Traditional Earthen Dams for Rainwater Harvesting and Groundwater Replenishment
Revival of traditional rainwater harvesting dams recharges the aquifer, transforming a drought-ridden landscape.
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Villagers at water pump
Avari River Parliament
Local transport
Children in wheat field
Goats in dry season
Gopalpura household
Lifeblood of the village
Johad
Mustard field
Ruins near Gopalpura
Wheat field in Gopalpura
Collecting fuelwood
Young, unmarried girl
Mangu Patel
Beautiful young bride
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