Varsha Torgalkar, Indiaspend

Varsha Torgalkar is Pune-based freelance journalist. She covers climate justice, human rights and the intersection of technology and society. She has written for Al Jazeera, IndiaSpend, LA Times, The Wire among other news websites.

Governance

Maharashtra Villages Struggle To Get Water Under Jal Jeevan Mission

Varsha Torgalkar17 Jan 2025 6:00 AM IST

Households in rural Maharashtra complain of having to pay water charges and also spend on buying water from private operators to meet their basic...

Agriculture

Dams And Irrigation Projects Have Not Brought Respite To Farmers In Marathwada

Varsha Torgalkar19 Nov 2024 6:00 AM IST

Despite a plethora of irrigation projects and schemes, major agricultural land in Maharashtra continues to depend on rainfall

Why Marathwada’s Farm Workers Are Migrating Even In Summer

Agriculture

Maharashtra Villages Struggle To Get Water Under Jal Jeevan Mission

Dams And Irrigation Projects Have Not Brought Respite To Farmers In Marathwada

Why Marathwada’s Farm Workers Are Migrating Even In Summer

Pune District’s Efforts To Reduce Child Malnutrition Bear Fruits

Organic Farming Empowers Widows In Maharashtra

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Varsha Torgalkar

Maharashtra Villages Struggle To Get Water Under Jal Jeevan Mission

Dams And Irrigation Projects Have Not Brought Respite To Farmers In Marathwada

Why Marathwada’s Farm Workers Are Migrating Even In Summer

Pune District’s Efforts To Reduce Child Malnutrition Bear Fruits

Organic Farming Empowers Widows In Maharashtra