Subject(s): Water conservation in India -- Water in Politics and government -- Water and civilization -- Himalayan rivers - Geopolitics and strategic perspectives, Narmada river, Water as a metaphor in Indian Cinema -- Sea : Indian ocean - history, ecology and making of a community, Pre-Portuguese maritime crafts of India- Ethnological evidence, Composite culture of Goa -- Water resource management : Hunting down water in India - Vox pops, Governmental values and the quality of Life -- Culture of water ; Vanchipattu- Songs of the boat race in Kerala, Bhatiali- songs of the Boatmen of Bengal, Selection of poems -- വഞ്ചിപ്പാട്ട്