Please divide government in two parts. One is scientist and they know their job. But to lay down policy is with politicians and that was missing for long time. Vote bank politics requirement is show results in five years which scientists cannot do. Now environment ministry is getting stricter. We been addressing this issue since decades. Masses (public) and politicians will act only when situation becomes chaotic. In Maharashtra, farmer's suicide is big issue. However, some NGO are working with local participation. In few villages NGO with local public awareness and participation has brought good results. How should we expect participation of urban people, is a debate for Bengaluru or other metros.Remember - deeper aquifers are not being recharged.
Published by Pradip Pofali
Please divide government in two parts. One is scientist and they know their job. But to lay down policy is with politicians and that was missing for long time. Vote bank politics requirement is show results in five years which scientists cannot do. Now environment ministry is getting stricter. We been addressing this issue since decades. Masses (public) and politicians will act only when situation becomes chaotic. In Maharashtra, farmer's suicide is big issue. However, some NGO are working with local participation. In few villages NGO with local public awareness and participation has brought good results. How should we expect participation of urban people, is a debate for Bengaluru or other metros.Remember - deeper aquifers are not being recharged.