Annual Report 2018-19
Author: WOTR
The year 2018-2019 saw WOTR completing 25 years of existence. Looking back, we feel a sense of gratitude and pride to note the outreach of our work since December 1993.…
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The year 2018-2019 saw WOTR completing 25 years of existence. Looking back, we feel a sense of gratitude and pride to note the outreach of our work since December 1993.…
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On May 1, 2020, WOTR brought together a diverse range of stakeholders including policy makers, government officials, researchers, corporate donor representatives, and development practitioners for a half-day virtual workshop in…
Tag: Adaptation Climate Change Ecosystems
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While working in rural India for more than 25 years, WOTR found the Water Budgeting tool to be very powerful, if implemented by taking into account the water stewardship approach.…
Tag: Water budget Water stewardship
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The state is facing repeated droughts in many regions, resulting in crop loss and failure, despite substantial water harvesting interventions (supply side). The drastic depletion of groundwater is resulting in…
Tag: Water Water security Water stewardship
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A large number of small reservoirs (tanks) to harvest rainwater have been constructed in Maharashtra over the years, to increase water availability in semi-arid drought prone regions. With me, the…
Tag: Water Water management practices Water security
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Adaptive Sustainable Agriculture (ASA) along with sustainable land management practices help to conserve the natural resources, revive the degraded agricultural lands, enhance crop production, and achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)…
Tag: Climate resilient agriculture Land degradation Sustainable Agriculture
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Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR), Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, NABARD, and World Resources Institute (WRI) organised the two day ‘National Workshop on Scaling up Good Practices for Climate Change…
Tag: Climate Change Adaptation Climate Proofing Watersheds Community Based Adaptation Resilience Watershed Development
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WOTR has implemented Pro-Soil project funded by GIZ in 7 villages of Bhalwani Cluster (Parner block) of Ahmednagar district. This area suffers from twin problems of low productivity and high…
Tag: Agriculture Green gram - rabi Sorghum SCI Sustainable Agriculture
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WOTR has implemented Pro-Soil project funded by GIZ in 5 villages of Pimpalner Cluster (Sakri block) of Dhule district. The primary aim of the project is to promote sustainable and…
Tag: Agriculture Chickpea Paddy SCI
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