The Art of Living's Groundbreaking Water Conservation Efforts Across India

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's The Art of Living has significantly impacted water conservation in India. Their River Rejuvenation Projects have revitalized numerous regions, benefiting over 34.5 million people. Through collaborative efforts, the organization has implemented sustainable water management practices, demonstrating the transformative power of holistic approaches to environmental challenges.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bangalore | Updated: 23-09-2024 14:30 IST | Created: 23-09-2024 14:30 IST
The Art of Living's Groundbreaking Water Conservation Efforts Across India
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The Art of Living, led by spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, is making monumental strides in water conservation across India. Highlighting the vital importance of water for survival, the organization's River Rejuvenation Projects have revitalized regions from Karnataka to Rajasthan, impacting over 34.5 million people in 19,400 villages.

In Karnataka, transformative efforts include over 40,000 groundwater recharge structures and extensive tree planting. In Bangalore, the organization is addressing the impact of urban sprawl with 14,000 planned recharge structures and innovative JalTara installations in affected areas.

Their collaborative projects in Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan showcase innovative solutions like Jal Shuddhi tanks and pond rehabilitation. These efforts are rejuvenating ecosystems and empowering communities, setting a precedent for sustainable water management and environmental restoration. The Art of Living's holistic approach serves as a beacon of hope, demonstrating that dedicated action and vision can drive significant change.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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