In the heart of Navsari district in Gujarat, the quaint village of Simalgam in Jalalpur taluka is setting a shining example of sustainable water conservation through innovative rainwater harvesting.

Amid growing concerns over depleting groundwater reserves, this community-driven effort, bolstered by government schemes and local organisations, is proving that simple, collective action can secure a water-secure future.

Residents of Simalgam have embraced the age-old practice of capturing rainwater to recharge aquifers, transforming what was once a scarce resource into a reliable lifeline.

Social groups in Navsari are lending robust support to these state-led initiatives, ensuring that every drop counts towards long-term preservation.

As one villager aptly puts it, water is life, and wher

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