Before modern irrigation systems, communities in Bihar developed ingenious ways to collect, store and distribute water.
Ahar-Pynes is a traditional water-harvesting system where Ahars serve as reservoirs and Pynes function as water channels, supporting agriculture and local water management.
In this short, explore the geography, functioning and importance of Bihar’s traditional water-management heritage.
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