We REVITALIZE communities to make India WATER-SECURE
The Crisis
The time to Act is Now
Water scarcity is no longer a distant threat — it's a reality affecting millions across India. Over half of the population faces high water stress, and by 2030, 21 major cities including Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai, could run dry.
This crisis impacts agriculture, livelihoods, and health, perpetuating poverty and inequality. Yet, within this challenge lies an opportunity to unite stakeholders — communities, governments, experts, and corporations — to build a sustainable future together.
Water demand vs supply
India · 2008 → 2030bcm = billion cubic metres · Source: NITI Aayog
There is a Smart Solution for the Crisis
The 6R Approach
A circular and strategic framework for sustainability and resilience — six interlinked levers that compound into lasting water security.
- Step 01
RESOURCEEquip young adults with the skills to become experts in the green economy.
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REDUCEAssist institutions in integrating climate-positive designs.
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RESTOREImplement nature-based solutions to enhance groundwater tables.
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REVIVEFoster the growth of natural forest covers to support local biodiversity.
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RETHINKPromote behavior change to cultivate a positive attitude towards conservation.
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REALIGNGuide companies in balancing profits, people, and the planet.
Learn more - Step 01RESOURCE
Equip young adults with the skills to become experts in the green economy.
Learn more - Step 02REDUCE
Assist institutions in integrating climate-positive designs.
Learn more - Step 03RESTORE
Implement nature-based solutions to enhance groundwater tables.
Learn more - Step 04REVIVE
Foster the growth of natural forest covers to support local biodiversity.
Learn more - Step 05RETHINK
Promote behavior change to cultivate a positive attitude towards conservation.
Learn more - Step 06REALIGN
Guide companies in balancing profits, people, and the planet.
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Impact at a glance
Real outcomes. Real water. Real communities.
Ponds restored across India
0+From silted neglect to thriving ecosystems — community-led rejuvenation across rural and urban India.
“GuruJal led a multi-disciplinary effort — bringing together over 20 experts to assess the 5,000-acre Aravalli landscape around Damdama Lake across themes like biodiversity, hydrology, groundwater recharge, social challenges and cultural heritage.”
Rainwater-harvesting structures built
Litres of groundwater recharged each year
Acres of Aravalli landscape assessed
Aligned with global goals
Lasting impact, in line with national and international policy
We enable government bodies, brands, experts and communities to trust each other, and come together to create lasting impact in line with national and international policy. We also harness digital tools to enhance accountability, streamline governance, and equip stakeholders with actionable insights.
From the journey
Do not miss incredible stories from our journey
Maujabad — a village reclaims its water
Pataudi Block, Gurugram. 1.2-acre pond restored with a 100 KLD phytorid wastewater treatment plant. ₹31.33 lakhs of government investment matched by ₹6 lakhs of community crowdfunding — a pond Maujabad paid to save.
The Green Wall of Aravalli
A multi-disciplinary roadmap for ecological restoration of a 5,000-acre landscape around Damdama Lake — 20+ experts across biodiversity, hydrology, groundwater recharge, and cultural heritage.
Aravalli range · Damdama Lake
Roots & Recharge Symposium 2025
GuruJal × Wipro Foundation, India Habitat Centre, 9 December 2025. Reviving traditional water wisdom — heritage dug wells and groundwater resilience in Gurugram.
9 Dec 2025 · IHC, New DelhiVoices from the field
Recognizing the Impact
Testimonials from key leaders and partners.
Working with GuruJal has reaffirmed our belief in the power of community-driven change. Their ability to integrate scientific research with local realities is truly commendable. During the study of 'The Green Wall of Aravalli: A Roadmap for Ecological Restoration', we witnessed how GuruJal led a multi-disciplinary effort — bringing together over 20 experts to assess the 5,000-acre Aravalli landscape around Damdama Lake.
Our partners
Collaborating with public and private organizations to drive our mission
Government
Brands & Foundations
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