Shrikant Daji Limaye: From Deccan basalts to global hydrogeology.

The article profiles Shrikant Daji Limaye, a prominent Indian hydrogeologist known for his work in groundwater exploration and management, particularly in challenging basaltic terrains. Limaye has made significant contributions to the field over six decades, emphasizing the integration of scientific knowledge with community needs. He continues to inspire young hydrogeologists and is actively involved in philanthropic endeavors and environmental stewardship, promoting ethical groundwater management. His work has had a positive impact on groundwater resources and sustainable development, both in India and internationally. [Extracted from the article]