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Water collected in one of the earliest Johad (Earthen Dam) built …
by Amit Shanker
Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their …
by Amit Shanker
Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their …
by Amit Shanker
Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their …
by Amit Shanker
Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their …
by Amit Shanker
Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their …
by Amit Shanker
Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS …
by Amit Shanker
Torrential monsoon rains partly washed away the approach road to …
by Amit Shanker
Torrential monsoon rains partly washed away the approach road to …
by Amit Shanker
Raindrops like this filled up several Johads built by the …
by Amit Shanker
Raindrops like this filled up several Johads built by the …
by Amit Shanker
The Lava Ka Bas Johad being reworked by the villagers. The …
by SUNITA NARAIN
The Lava Ka Bas Johad being reworked by the villagers. The …
by SUNITA NARAIN
The Lava Ka Bas Johad being reworked by the villagers. The …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Villagers taking their cattle for grazing. Also seen is the Lava …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Villagers taking their cattle for grazing. Also seen is the Lava …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Villagers taking their cattle for grazing. Also seen is the Lava …
by SUNITA NARAIN
The villagers of Lava Ka Bas united to protect their Johad. The …
by SUNITA NARAIN
The villagers of Lava Ka Bas united to protect their Johad. The …
by SUNITA NARAIN
The villagers of Lava Ka Bas united to protect their Johad. The …
by SUNITA NARAIN
View of the Lava Ka Bas Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation …
by SUNITA NARAIN
View of the Lava Ka Bas Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation …
by SUNITA NARAIN
View of the Lava Ka Bas Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation …
by SUNITA NARAIN
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RJ007889

Water collected in one of the earliest Johad (Earthen Dam) built by the TBS. TBS has built over 4500 Johads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Bisooni-ki-dhani village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Surface Water , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007890

Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their parents built in 2001. The Johad became a major centre of confrontation between the Rajasthan Irrigation Department and the villagers who with the technical assistance of TBS built this structure.

June, 2001 , Lava-ka-baas village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Children , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007891

Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their parents built in 2001. The Johad became a major centre of confrontation between the Rajasthan Irrigation Department and the villagers who with the technical assistance of TBS built this structure.

June, 2001 , Lava-ka-baas village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Children , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007892

Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their parents built in 2001. The Johad became a major centre of confrontation between the Rajasthan Irrigation Department and the villagers who with the technical assistance of TBS built this structure.

June, 2001 , Lava-ka-baas village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Children , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007893

Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their parents built in 2001. The Johad became a major centre of confrontation between the Rajasthan Irrigation Department and the villagers who with the technical assistance of TBS built this structure.

June, 2001 , Lava-ka-baas village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Children , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007894

Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their parents built in 2001. The Johad became a major centre of confrontation between the Rajasthan Irrigation Department and the villagers who with the technical assistance of TBS built this structure.

June, 2001 , Lava-ka-baas village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Children , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007895

Children enjoy dip in the waters of the structure which their parents built in 2001. The Johad became a major centre of confrontation between the Rajasthan Irrigation Department and the villagers who with the technical assistance of TBS built this structure.

June, 2001 , Lava-ka-baas village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Children , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007896

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007897

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007898

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007899

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007900

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007901

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007902

First collection of monsoon rains in the Johads of Gopalpura. TBS has built over 4500Jjohads in the Sariska region to capture the rainwater and recharge the groundwater. The Johads has also helped revive the Arvari river which untill 1994 was a seasonal nala.

June, 2001 , Gopalpura, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007903

Torrential monsoon rains partly washed away the approach road to Hamirpura

June, 2001 , Hamirpura village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Rainfall , monsoon , Rural Roads , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007904

Torrential monsoon rains partly washed away the approach road to Hamirpura

June, 2001 , Hamirpura village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Rainfall , monsoon , Rural Roads , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007905

Raindrops like this filled up several Johads built by the villagers. The rains had kept them eluded for the Ist three years.

June, 2001 , Hamirpura village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Rainfall , monsoon , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007906

Raindrops like this filled up several Johads built by the villagers. The rains had kept them eluded for the Ist three years.

June, 2001 , Hamirpura village, Alwar , Rajasthan
Rainfall , monsoon , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007907

The Lava Ka Bas Johad being reworked by the villagers. The Rajasthan Irrigation department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states of Bharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007908

The Lava Ka Bas Johad being reworked by the villagers. The Rajasthan Irrigation department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states of Bharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007909

The Lava Ka Bas Johad being reworked by the villagers. The Rajasthan Irrigation department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states of Bharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007910

Villagers taking their cattle for grazing. Also seen is the Lava Ka BasJjohad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun BharatSsangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states ofBbharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Cattle , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007911

Villagers taking their cattle for grazing. Also seen is the Lava Ka BasJjohad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun BharatSsangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states ofBbharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Cattle , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007912

Villagers taking their cattle for grazing. Also seen is the Lava Ka BasJjohad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun BharatSsangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states ofBbharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Cattle , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007913

The villagers of Lava Ka Bas united to protect their Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states of Bharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007914

The villagers of Lava Ka Bas united to protect their Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states of Bharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007915

The villagers of Lava Ka Bas united to protect their Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states of Bharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007916

View of the Lava Ka Bas Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states ofBbharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel. Ironically the stream which is in question is only one per cent of the total catchment of the Ruparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007917

View of the Lava Ka Bas Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states ofBbharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel. Ironically the stream which is in question is only one per cent of the total catchment of the Ruparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007918

View of the Lava Ka Bas Johad. The Rajasthan Irrigation Department served an ultimatum to the Tarun Bharat Sangh to demolish this Johad or face legal action. Their plea was that the structure was illegal and in violation of the 1910 agreement of the princely states ofBbharatpur and Alwar over the distribution of the water of river Ruparel. Ironically the stream which is in question is only one per cent of the total catchment of the Ruparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.