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This 220 metre long and 15 metre high johad (earthen dam) has …
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
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
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
Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of lava ka vas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
Locals of lava ka vas and some nearby villages have decided to …
by SUNITA NARAIN
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RJ007716

This 220 metre long and 15 metre high johad (earthen dam) has been built by the villagers of lava ka bas with technical assistance from the Tarun Bhrat Sangh. The Rajasthan irrigation department declared the structure as illegal and went ahead to demolish it. It was after CSE’s intervention at the highest level that the lava ka vas structure was saved.

June, 2001 , Lava ka bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , Public Participation , 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.
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.
RJ007919

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.
RJ007920

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.
RJ007921

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.
RJ007922

Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the Rajasthan government to demolish the Johad earthen dam). 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 between the princely states of Bharatpur 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 rRparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , People , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007923

Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the Rajasthan government to demolish the Johad earthen dam). 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 between the princely states of Bharatpur 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 rRparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , People , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007924

Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the Rajasthan government to demolish the Johad earthen dam). 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 between the princely states of Bharatpur 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 rRparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , People , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007925

Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the Rajasthan government to demolish the Johad earthen dam). 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 between the princely states of Bharatpur 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 rRparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , People , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007926

Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the Rajasthan government to demolish the Johad earthen dam). 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 between the princely states of Bharatpur 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 rRparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , People , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007927

Locals of Lava Ka Bas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the Rajasthan government to demolish the Johad earthen dam). 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 between the princely states of Bharatpur 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 rRparel’s 3250 square kilometres.

July, 2001 , Lava Ka Bas, Alwar , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Tanks , Public Participation , Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS) , People , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
SUNITA NARAIN
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ007928

Locals of lava ka vas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the rajasthan government to demolish the Johad (earthen dam). 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 between the princely states oB bharatpur 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.
RJ007929

Locals of lava ka vas and some nearby villages have decided to fight any move by the rajasthan government to demolish the Johad (earthen dam). 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 between the princely states oB bharatpur 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.