At 7, He Walked Miles for Water in Marathwada. Decades Later, His Rain Maps Are Helping 1,000+ Villages Save Millions of Litres

At 7, He Walked Miles for Water in Marathwada. Decades Later, His Rain Maps Are Helping 1,000+ Villages Save Millions of Litres

In Khandali, a modest village in Latur, the red earth splits under the punishing summer sun, its silence broken by the clang of brass pots at the village well. Among those waiting in line once stood a boy, his arms aching from carrying heavy brass pots home. That boy was Parmeshwar Poul. In 2011, he left for Pune, where a career in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) offered stability and opportunity. But memories of growing up in a drought-pro…