Community Wells & Tanks: Rainwater Harvesting Water Storage Status
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Community Wells & Tanks: Rainwater Harvesting Water Storage Status
ЁЯПЮя╕П Community Wells & Tanks: Rainwater Harvesting Water Storage Status
ЁЯЧУя╕П Update as of: 12 May 2025
ЁЯПШя╕П Water Storage Levels in Community Wells & Tanks
| Location | Structure Type | Storage Capacity | Current Water Level | % Full | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan (Bassi Village) | Stepwell (Baori) | 1,50,000 L | 1,05,000 L | 70% | тЬЕ Healthy |
| Maharashtra (Beed District) | Farm Pond | 2,00,000 L | 1,20,000 L | 60% | ЁЯЯб Moderate |
| Tamil Nadu (Tiruvannamalai) | Temple Tank | 3,00,000 L | 2,55,000 L | 85% | тЬЕ Optimal |
| Uttar Pradesh (Lalitpur) | Community Well | 1,00,000 L | 40,000 L | 40% | ЁЯФ┤ Low |
| Odisha (Khurda Block) | Traditional Pond | 2,50,000 L | 1,90,000 L | 76% | тЬЕ Healthy |
ЁЯМзя╕П Rainfall Impact on Storage (Last 7 Days)
| Location | Rainfall (mm) | Storage Increase | Contribution to Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassi (Rajasthan) | 18 mm | +25,000 L | +0.10 meters |
| Beed (Maharashtra) | 12 mm | +18,000 L | +0.08 meters |
| Tiruvannamalai (TN) | 30 mm | +40,000 L | +0.15 meters |
| Lalitpur (UP) | 10 mm | +12,000 L | +0.05 meters |
| Khurda (Odisha) | 25 mm | +35,000 L | +0.12 meters |
ЁЯУК Storage Utilization Insights
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Tamil Nadu’s temple tanks are nearing full capacity—model example of effective rainwater harvesting.
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Lalitpur’s community well needs urgent attention for recharge and cleaning.
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Beed district ponds showing moderate recovery but require sustained efforts.
ЁЯЪи Maintenance & Action Points
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Lalitpur: Desilting and boundary strengthening needed.
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Beed: Promote micro recharge pits in surrounding farmlands.
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Odisha: Regular monitoring to prevent siltation buildup.
ЁЯЫая╕П Upcoming Initiatives
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Community participation drives for traditional water body revival.
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Deployment of low-cost water level indicators for real-time tracking.
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Support under MGNREGA & Jal Shakti Mission for tank desilting projects.
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