Help us catch every drop

The Alternative (Similar Initiative : 22nd Mar 2013) Help us catch every drop We city dwellers have a tap-and-flush relationship with water. We turn on the tap, water flows, we use it. We press our flush, all our waste is gone, and we forget about it.  Water shortage feels like a summer problem.  We look...

Saving The Planet

Saving The Planet, One Drop At A Time 26th Jan 2013 Aalif  writes an inspiring true story that shows just how simple it can be for one person with an idea to make a difference. Aabid Surti is an odd character. A few years ago, the angular, bearded author was invited to meet the President of India...

Painting Mumbai blue

Hamsa Iyer 6th  February 13 Drop Dead, a foundation started by Aabid Surti that offers free plumbing services to residents of Mumbai, saves water one drop at a time. Aabid Surti who lives in Mira Road, a Mumbai suburb, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from Hindi Sahitya Sansthan by the Uttar Pradesh Government in...

I wish to educate myself

Dear Sir, Warm Regards I just heard about you and your fight for water saving mission. I wish to educate myself and others on effective ways to prevent elixir on the earth. If you have some  guideline or program for the same, please let me know. Professionally I am a lecturer in engineering. I wish...