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Groundwater recharge declined marginally in 2024, dip in water availability too | India News – Times of India

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Data shows that the annual groundwater recharge in 2024 was 446.9 billion cubic meter (BCM), compared to 449.08 BCM in 2023. NEW DELHI: Total annual groundwater recharge in the country marginally declined in 2024, compared to 2023, and so did water availability due to higher groundwater extraction last year, with northwest India, including parts of…

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Centre eyes 1 million sites to harvest rainwater by next monsoon | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Giving impetus to water conservation efforts, Centre has decided to construct one million rainwater harvesting structures, including check dams, percolation tanks and recharge wells, under a new initiative to enhance groundwater replenishment across the country before the onset of next year’s monsoon.The new initiative – Jal Sanchay, Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) – will strengthen…

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