Pyaas Foundation – where every drop counts

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Overview

Pyaas Foundation is an organisation which has made water management its prime focus in and around the city of Belagavi. The foundation had it’s genesis in the great drought of 2016, which saw half of Karnataka reeling in them midst of the most acute shortage of water ever. It was difficult time for Belagavi district which bore the burnt of this drought. There was no water, especially in rural areas, and suffering was common in both humans and animals. The foundation has till date supplied fresh drinking water to over 1,00,000 people, especially in the rural areas.

Mission & Vision

PYAAS Foundation works with vision to give a new lease of life, resurrect lost water resources and to improve the lives of people by giving them access to clean water and inculcating sustainable practices in them to value their environment.

Lake Rejuvenation

Pyaas Foundation with a view of providing permanent, sustainable solution to villages suffering from draught hit areas took up the initiative of rejuvenating lakes which will act as life line to the water parched villages.

REJUVENATION OF WATER BODIES

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RAIN WATER HARVESTING

EDUCATION & AWARENESS

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Latest News & Activities

On 17th Nov 2019 – The Bhavihal lake was handed over to the gram panchayat at the hands of MP Dr. Prabhakar Kore in the presence of holiness Shri Allamprabhu Mahaswamiji, new seer of Nagnur Matha.

On 09th Nov 2019 – The rejuvenated Bailwad lake was handed over to the gram panchayat by PYAAS FOUNDATION at the hands of his holiness Shri Siddeshwar Swamiji.

On 05th Nov 2019 – PYAAS FOUNDATION got an opportunity to introduce it’s work to the delegates of TIE Healthcon at Hubli. It was an excellent opportunity to showcase the work done and request everyone to join in.

On 03rd July 2019 – PYAAS FOUNDATION received the Shri Gurudev Ranade Smriti Puraskar from the Academy of comparative philosophy and religion for contributing towards the cause of water management. The work of PYAAS FOUNDATION was highly appreciated by all those present .We hope to continue our work in the same spirit and move towards a water sufficient Belagavi.

On 14th July 2019 – A fine Sunday morning , a group of like minded people and lots of energy on the cricket ground , no this is not a cricket match. PYAAS FOUNDATION planted one hundred trees today at the Belagavi Cricket Stadium .The idea to make a natural canopy to provide shade to the spectators while they sit and watch the game.Mind you plantation was equally exhilarating to a game of cricket.

On 27th July 2019 – PYAAS FOUNDATION recently met Dr Rajendra Singhji also knows as the water man of India. It was indeed an eye opener.This man through his efforts and that of his team has rejuvenated over 11000 water bodies and over 45 rivers, all this without any government finance.For us it was like meeting a guru. We also discussed how we can take water conservation forward.

Video: Pyaas Foundation AV - Sep 2019

Video: Drone Shoot - Rejuvenated Aralikatti Lake

Video: Practical Session on Bird Water Feeders