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India's Water Revolution: Garavadi's 45-Day Water Project

Andrew Millison · Documentary · 9 min · 2020 · YouTube title: India's Water Revolution #1: Solving the Crisis in 45 days with the Paani Foundation
Why it's here

HN commenters point to it as a hopeful example of land and water management restoring landscapes and livelihoods at village scale.

What it covers

Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison visits the village of Garavadi in Maharashtra, India, which took part in the Paani Foundation's Water Cup competition. It shows the water harvesting structures the villagers built in 45 days and how they restored groundwater and the local economy.