-Devashree Kulkarni Water management history of India is a story of innovation and adaptation of water storage systems over 4000 years. It developed over the ages as a drainage systems of the Indus Valley Civilization to the magnificent stepwells of Gujarat. Today, Indian communities have developed creative ways to collect, store and distribute water. The […]Read More
The Indus River is of monumental historical importance because it is the bloodstream of one of the oldest civilizations-the Indus Valley Civilization. The river stretches over 3,180 kilometres from the Tibetan Plateau through India and Pakistan and has nourished thousands of years of cultures, economies, and communities. The fertile plains and boundless water resources of […]Read More
Surkotada is one of the lesser known but important archaeological sites of the Indus Valley Civilization. Located in the Kutch region of the Indian state of Gujarat, Surkotada is important for understanding both the urban and rural aspects of this ancient culture. Discovered by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in 1964, this site has […]Read More