Eco India: How an army of women in Vellore resurrected a river that once served as their lifeline

Every week, Eco India brings you stories of innovations from across India and Europe, and the people who make them possible. Our top story this week looks at a small group of women in Vellore, who have built more than 600 recharge wells over the last four years, ensuring a six metre-rise in groundwater levels, and the revival of a once-dead river.

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CREDITS:

Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla

Director of Photography: Omkar Phatak

Video Editor: Sujit Lad

Field Producer: Aditi Rajagopal

Researcher: James Roy

Assistant Producers: Dewang Trivedi, Shibika Suresh

Script and Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu
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