Water resources are finite and also critical for life. India’s ambition to become a developed nation by 2047 is usually discussed in the language of highways, factories, digital platforms, exports, start-ups, global investment, etc. These are all important.
During a high-level review meeting held at the Irrigation Department headquarters in Udayganj on Tuesday, Singh said that if any negligence is found in the work, strict action will be taken against the concerned officers and employees.
The session on water resources will bring together leading experts and industry innovators to explore practical, scalable and technology driven solutions for heightening the state’s water security, an official spokesman said on Friday.
Water resources are critical for economic growth, and essential for ecology. In India, water resources are under tremendous pressure. Water demand is continuously rising, and with high population growth, the per capita water availability is decreasing over time.
The world needs to act with speed, scale and determination to tackle the growing threat of water scarcity and climate shocks, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today told the 5th Baghdad International Water Conference.
Water resources are finite, critical for economic growth, and essential for ecology. India’s water resources are under tremendous pressure.
The NHRC has sought an Action taken Report from the Union Ministry of Water Resources on the issue of safety of dams across India including Hirakud, Hadgad, and several other dams in Odisha.
The two departments also issued an orange alert for mountain torrents in the northeast of Guangxi.
Once known for its abundant water resources, the Bengal delta is now grappling with an unprecedented water crisis.
When it comes to nutrition, there's a group of unsung heroes that have quietly sustained civilizations for millennia - millets.
