Rivers
Interlinking Project, Cleaner Yamuna, FAQ on the Narmada Issue, Friends of the River Narmada, Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd., The Narmada Control Authority, The Narmada Valley Development Authority, The River Ganga, The Water Page - River Ganges, Upper Yamuna River Board, Wikipedia - Cauvery River
Stepwells
Ahmedabad and Sarkhej, Cosmology of Subterranean Architecture as Seen in , Infochange: Dying Wisdom: The Tanks and Stepwells , Temples for Water, The Hindu : Stepping into the Step-Wells of Delhi, The Stepwells of Gujarat
Expert Eyes: Roy Matthew
Analysis on the human and environmental impacts of hydroelectric projects and other energy technology, dam safety, integrated resource planning with comparative study of hydroelectric projects in India.
InfoChange India News & Features,
A collection of articles on water resources in the country, their history, current managament, and social aspects.
Lessons from the past; Water, enough for all?
On the history of water management systems in the country. First of a set of four articles, at indiatogether.org.
Management of Lakes in India
Detailed account of the methods and practice of management of natural lakes and wetlands. PDF file.
Ministry of Water Resources
Includes a set of articles, maps, and statistics on the water resources and hydrology of the country.
Rainwater Harvesting Network
Public interest research and advocacy organisation encouraging sustainable development strategies. Guides to methods, newsletter, case histories, history of water management in the country, and related information.
Sacred Water and Sanctified Vegetation: Tanks and
Detailed account of the village systems of management of tanks and local forests and woodland.
The Challenges of Integrated River Basin Managemen
Account of the different methods of water management and use, and of their social, political and physical effects.
Water - Nature's Wonder
Discussion of the hydrologic cycle and summary of the status of water resources in India.
Water management: Historical maritime, riverine tr
A detailed account of the historical aspects of water features; including dams, tanks, stepwells. From Hindunet; PDF file.
Water Resources
Official information on hydrological and water resources in the country, with links to related sites.
Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)
Helps rural people living alleviate their poverty through participatory watershed development and management. Ahmednagar.
World Commission on Dams: India Country Study
"Large Dams: India's Experience, a WCD case study prepared as an input to the World Commission on Dams" - includes two major documents as PDF files.