Summer forces people to harvest rainwater
The reluctance of the public to abide by the Rainwater Harvesting Act, despite many revised deadlines, has changed. A waterless summer and rainless July did what the BWSSB could not achieve with its c
Contractor has harvest of rains
At a time when every drop of water counts, a civil contractor in Kochi has set a grand example by establishing a 1.15 lakh litre rainwater harvesting facility at his house — perhaps the largest by an
Water shortage in city takes a turn for the worse
The city’s water problem is turning acute as a large number of borewells have dried up, with experts attributing the worsening situation to the absence of rainwater harvesting (RWH) structures. Hydera
BWSSB fails to act on RWH defaulters
Rains have already hit the city, but the Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) project is yet to gain momentum. Many buildings that were identified for RWH are yet to install the system. The BWSSB has taken no s