The State Water and Sanitation Mission (SWSM) will soon be documenting water resources across six zones of the state. The documentation — to be done through Geographical Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) mapping — will take note of ponds (manmade and natural), wells and handpumps. According to officials, the exercise will help them create a proper database of these resources, which will be used for their management. Read More
