Tag: Water
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Lulu Mall row: Mahant Paramhans carries water to ‘purify’ mall
Paramhans Das, who is known for creating controversies at regular intervals, was recently prevented from entering into the Taj Mahal and performing puja.
July 19, 2022 -
Denmark’s Ambassador to India calls upon CM Kejriwal; to work on water, air and roads
During this meeting, the two engaged in a thorough discussion about air pollution, groundwater recharge, and development of world-class road infrastructure.
June 10, 2022 -
Real cures for water woes
The Bundelkhand region is spread over 13 districts of Central India in two states (Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh). Resolving water shortages in numerous villages and towns has been the most discussed development challenge in recent years.
June 10, 2022 -
‘Water emergency’ in Jodhpur, guards deputed at filter plants
Instructions have been given for 24 hours police patrol at the filter plants of the city. In-charges have been appointed for each filter plant. The corporation has been instructed to impose fine on those who misuse water.
May 23, 2022 -
Yamuna on the verge of drying up as Haryana govt not releasing water: Jain
According to the Delhi government, Wazirabad Barrage's water level has dropped to an all-time low of 669 feet this year.
May 17, 2022 -
HC issues notice to HP govt over less water release from Pandoh, Barot dams
The notice was issued to the Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary, Environment, Science and Technology), Chairman, HP State Pollution Board and Deputy Commissioner, Mandi and has asked them to file reply by 31 May.
May 13, 2022 -
Probe ordered after ‘Dalit’ student thrashed for drinking water from teachers’ pitcher
Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Jitendra Singh has ordered the additional Basic Shiksha Adhikari to probe the incident and submit a report.
May 8, 2022 -
Delhi govt comes up with Summer Action Plan to tackle water problems
Delhi government is targeting the production of about 1000 MGD of potable water during the summer of 2022 by optimising all the resources.
April 28, 2022 -
KMC sends tankers to meet surge in water demand
He also said that groundwater level has been depleting in certain areas, which is also a cause of concern though KMC is working towards its goals
April 27, 2022 -
‘Mann Ki Baat’: Modi calls for increasing water conservation efforts
Addressing the countrymen through his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', he said, "We all have to keep giving equal emphasis on recycling of water. The water used at home can be used in pots and can be used in gardening which can be done with a little effort."
March 27, 2022 -
Rising temperatures can put our water security in serious jeopardy: CSE
India is witnessing a repeat of 2021 conditions, when temperatures touched 40oC as early as in February in some parts of the country.
March 22, 2022 -
A riot of celebrations
The Dol celebration is centred on Bandhar Deul, a majestic temple that dates back to the eighth century.
March 17, 2022 -
Power, water supply restored in HP’s snow bound areas in record time: Jai Ram
Thakur stated that all the major district roads have been restored for vehicular traffic and all out efforts were made to open the link roads to ensure people do not face any inconvenience.
February 7, 2022 -
Rajnath Singh launches GIS-Based automatic water supply system for Cantonment Boards
As per the ministry, the module of the GIS-based water supply system for Cantonment Boards has been developed by the Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications and Geoinformatics (BISAG) under the guidance of Defence Secretary and Director General of Defence Estates, Delhi.
December 20, 2021 -
Every house in J &K to have tap water connection by August 2022
With a focus to expedite the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Jammu & Kashmir, the Union Government has already released Rs 604 crore so far, said a senior officer of the Jal Shakti Ministry.
December 14, 2021 -
Water quality in lower stretches of River Ganga reaches alarmingly low
The team had examined the water quality in the lower stretch of River Ganga and observed the release of municipal waste in River Ganga has deteriorated the much-needed baseline of Water Quality Index (WQI) in the lower stretches of the Ganga river.
December 8, 2021 -
Kejriwal Government claims experimental project ‘Indigenously Developed’ a success
The Delhi Government has constructed 30 'Modern Extraction Wells' which can provide 6-8 times more water than ordinary wells.
December 7, 2021