When Water Kills
The deaths linked to contaminated tap water in Indore are not merely a tragic municipal failure; they expose a deeper contradiction at the heart of India’s urban governance.
The deaths linked to contaminated tap water in Indore are not merely a tragic municipal failure; they expose a deeper contradiction at the heart of India’s urban governance.
Rural eastern Uttar Pradesh or Purvanchal has undergone a transformative shift through the Jal Jeevan Mission, significantly improving access to clean drinking water.
India has made remarkable strides in reducing poverty, expanding electrification, and improving access to clean water and sanitation, said Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in an exclusive interview with ANI during her three-day visit to India.
Discovering the poliovirus in Gaza environmental samples is deeply concerning but it's a relief that no cases of the paralysing disease have been reported, UN humanitarians have said.
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has said that, upon completion of Phase II of the Namami Gange Mission, an additional 3,108 MLD of sewage treatment plant (STP) capacity will be achieved.
“Water is a gift from God, we must preserve this nectar,” says Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji.
The Delhi Jal Board has begun to formulate an action plan towards a permanent solution to contaminated water, as per its Vice Chairman Somnath Bharti.
The civic authorities have filed cases against 26 house owners who refused to comply in the municipal magistrate’s court. The court can slap a fine of anything between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1 lakh.
If scientists of CSIR and IICT are to be believed their integrated model plant can convert 100 litres of sewage and 250 kg of organic solid into reusable water, biogas and bio manure