Waiting for Water
season 1
Ahead of the monsoon, rural Maharashtra has its fingers crossed. Arré travels to the drought-hit hinterland and brings you hard-hitting tales from ground zero.
Episodes in Waiting for Water
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In the Water Diviner We Trust
In parched Marathwada, Channappa Mithkari is the most wanted man. Armed with two copper rods, he does the one thing that even God and the government cannot: He finds water.
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Parched Earth: Farmer Suicides of Marathwada
In Maharashtra’s Beed district, wells have dried up for the first time. There is no water to live by and none to even spare in death.
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Hope Springs Eternal
Refused water for being a Dalit, Bapurao Tanjne from drought-hit Marathwada’s Kolambeshwar village, strived for 40 days to dig a well. This is his inspiring story.
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