While acknowledging that recognising the rights of rivers is necessary, would it also be sufficient to bring about the ethics of caring for them?

Farm ponds can lead to privatization of water by a few, and when dug on a large scale, these schemes ignore the carrying capacity of the watershed.

“This kind of art can make people come to the river, not take it to be just a dirty river but something that you would want to come and see. "

"In areas where several borewells tap the aquifer, ... we try to convince the whole community to opt for recharge."

“The good thing about Ecosan toilets is that families are willingly putting their own money in it, which ensures that they will use it too,”

Mimicking forests, farmers across India have started transforming farms into a layered cropping system - climate resilient and more productive.

Ensuring that water quality is restored will will result in positive economic returns for the tourism industry as well as local stakeholders

Producers, importers and brand owners — not municipalities — are responsible for collecting plastic waste left by their products.

"We, as citizens, need to take up the mantle for ensuring cleaner air and healthy surroundings,”