Restore ground water through 10 rain water harvesting pits - Tropical Research & Development Centre (TRDC), Bangalore, Karnataka - GiveIndia. Donate to charity and help better the lives of the poor of India.


Donation Details	Approx cost in(INR)

5-10% of the unskilled labour work & maintenance of pits contributed by beneficiaries	0.00

Labour/digging charges per unit of ten pits	820.00

Volunteer (paid) cost to promote harvesting pits in village, make payments and reporting back	80.00

TOTAL INR	900.00

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You will receive a feedback report in 4-6 months

Feedback Report that you will receive will contain:

	Beneficiary names, Site location in the village, brief write up on the program, pits construction details and date of completion of pits
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Success Story

Rainwater is the main source in western Ghats of Karnataka. Rainwater is the main source in western Ghats of Karnataka. Heavy rain during monsoon used to result in High runoff with lot of soil erosion and acute water scarcity during summer in the eastern part of Sirsi Taluk specially in Bengle, Onikeri village of Sugavi Panchayat.

As part of our major water conservation programme started with restoration of a village Lake in Begle village, TRDC has started promoting water harvesting structures of various sizes in the region. TRDC supported communities for promoting rainwater harvesting pits in Bengle, Onikeri villages through community mobilization for rejuvenating first order streams.

Rainwater harvesting pits promoted in Bengle and Onikeri have resolved water shortages in the village and duration of availability of water during summer period has considerably enhanced.. It has recharged the ground water and reduced the low flow of water in the first order streams/springs during summer. It has also increased agricultural productivity because of timely availability of water for crops and improved the village ecosystem.

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