Tag: Water
17 Results
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PWRDA to implement water conservation credits in Punjab
A spokesperson of the PWRDA said the user will be entitled for water conservation credits for the water conserved by it.
February 4, 2023 -
Canada sets goal to conserve 30% land, water by 2030
Work is underway to determine whether Canada's current 59 marine refuges meet the new guidance.
December 10, 2022 -
Chhath Puja 2022: Four-day celebration across India
During this festival, devotees take a dip in the holy water, chant mantras, and worship the Sun God, his wife Usha or Chhathi Maiya, nature, water, and wind.
October 29, 2022 -
NGT justifies fine on DJB, Noida Authority over water pollution
The tribunal said if waste water treatment plants were installed in the residential societies of Noida Sector 137, the situation would not have arisen.
September 8, 2022 -
Sisodia clears projects for uninterrupted water supply to rural Delhi
Apart from this, the water supply will also be improved by replacement of water lines in Nangli Puna, Jharoda Harijan Basti, and Kamal Vihar of Burari.
August 26, 2022 -
$96.3m ADB boost to Himachal water supply, sanitation services
The ADB project will connect 75,800 households to the service to ensure uninterrupted water supply to about 3,70,000 residents across the 10 districts.
August 22, 2022 -
Water scarcity an obstacle in making India a developed nation: PM
Underscoring the need to have a long-term approach rising above selfish short-term pursuits, Modi said, “Our government has been working relentlessly for the last eight years on the projects of water security.”
August 19, 2022 -
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