Looking back at the sessions conducted in Chhatarpur & Gwalior in Feb 2026 as part of the India Sand Watch project.
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Year 2 review – India Sand Watch – event recap
This blog does a recap of the event ‘Year 2 review – India Sand Watch’ where we looked back at developments and new plans for the project.
Veditum in Bhopal – River Convening, Data Sprints & Media Workshop
A blog post looking back the convening and other sessions conducted in Bhopal in August 2025 as part of the India Sand Watch project.
Reflections from Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint
Read this piece with reflections from the Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint by the India Sand Watch team as well as participants.
When the footnotes are the story – Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint
Law student Bharati Challa reflects on the experience of participating in the Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint organised by India Sand Watch, Veditum
Press release: 50% districts in Madhya Pradesh do not have approved District Survey Reports available: Rampant sand mining continues
Press Release from India Sand Watch – 80% District Survey Reports unreadable, 25% lack data: Rampant sand mining continues in Madhya Pradesh.
Justice X Tech Maker Residency + Team Retreat – Kochi
This is a quick photo story with a recap of the residency & retreat. More blogs from other events / conferences between October – December are coming soon! The Maker Residency From the 26th to the 29th of September, team Veditum was in the South Indian city of Kochi at the 2024 iteration of theContinue reading “Justice X Tech Maker Residency + Team Retreat – Kochi”
A year in review – India Sand Watch – event recap
This post does a detailed recap from the event celebrating Veditum’s project India Sand Watch being in the public domain for a year.
Notes from a field trip – Chambal, Crocodiles, Canoes, and Classrooms
Editor’s note: This blog has been written by Aishani Goswami and Rhea Lopez, associates at Veditum India Foundation (with a focus on our India Sand Watch project), from their experience on a field visit to River Chambal and subsequently organising events in Delhi in March 2024. The team usually works remotely, so this was alsoContinue reading “Notes from a field trip – Chambal, Crocodiles, Canoes, and Classrooms”
Minor Mineral, Major Menace: Decoding the Socio-Political Landscape of Sand Mining in Andhra Pradesh
On the second day of June in 2014, history etched a defining moment for Andhra Pradesh, as the state was carved into two, giving birth to the state of Telangana. In the midst of this seismic shift, the bustling city of Hyderabad found itself serving as the shared capital for both states, until a transitionalContinue reading “Minor Mineral, Major Menace: Decoding the Socio-Political Landscape of Sand Mining in Andhra Pradesh”