WATER – A way of life ”Everyone wants to own water, but no one wants to own water.” At first instance, this statement seems so confusing. One has to scratch his head to understand the literal meaning of the statement. Let me take you through the real-time incident to interpret the statement. The metrological department …
WATER – An Ideology Clean drinking water is a prerequisite for optimal health. More than two-thirds of the human body is comprised of water. The major component of cells in the medium is to transport the nutrients and waste throughout the body. Besides, water helps to regulate the internal body temperature and serves as a …
WATER – A Divine Worship In ancient India, water was important for the religious practices of Hinduism. Hindus believe that water is a giver of life, destroyer of evil, and purifier of the soul. In this culture, the rivers are not just seen as just water bodies, but as life-giving gods or goddesses. Indra and …
WATER – The Valued Resource यह नदियों का मुल्क है, पानी भी भरपूर है । बोतल में बिकता है, पन्द्रह रू शुल्क है। The literal meaning of the poem is ”India is a country of rivers and rivers are full of water. But water is being sold in a bottle worth Rs 15.” I came …
RIVER – The Spine of Civilization Each day brings back a story from our past to feature an opportunity to turn our mind and heart with a reflected question. One more story got featured from my past and I recalled my primary school education days when the question appeared in an examination. We were asked …
STEP WELL – An Idea of Adoption we studied in school that Cherrapunji is receiving the largest volume of rainfall in the world. Even though, it experiences acute water shortages. People have to walk far away to collect water for domestic use. Whereas, Rajasthan has a different story to tell. It does not receive even …
POND – The mainstream habitat We have been experiencing POND around us since our childhood days. We believe that ponds tell the story of the people who use them every day. Children always get involved and fascinated by ponds by thinking about nature and the surrounding environment by creating a strong relationship between people – …