Hyderabad, April 10 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed the concerned officials to expedite the repairs of the three damaged barrages of the Kaleshwaram irrigation project and resume operations as soon as possible.All restoration work must strictly adhere to the safety...
New Delhi, April 2 Groundwater extraction for domestic purposes, including use in high-rise apartments, accounts for a significant share of total withdrawal in Delhi and adjoining NCR districts, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.Responding to a question, Minister of State for...
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New Delhi, March 31 Amid increasing demand for water connections in the city, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) plans to increase the number of borewells by more than 400 this year.The number of water connections has increased in the previous year and is expected to further increase, and the DJB is...
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New Delhi, March 30 Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh launched the DJB's annual 'Summer Action Plan' on Monday, focusing on improving the water distribution system, AI integration, and long-term planning.Singh said that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has deployed 1,221 water tankers this summer...
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Guwahati, March 27 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Assam government and various state agencies over alleged illegal groundwater drilling in parts of Guwahati.The NGT's Eastern Zone Bench admitted an application, filed by Milan Kanti Das and others, which highlighted...
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Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Priyank Kharge said on Tuesday that the state government has initiated measures to ensure that rural communities do not face water shortages during the upcoming summer season in the state.Speaking in Bengaluru...
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Bengaluru, March 10 The state government has initiated proactive measures to ensure that rural communities do not face drinking water shortages during the upcoming summer season, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said on Tuesday.The district administrations have been instructed to closely...
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Sonbhadra (UP), February 23 Residents of the Sinduriya village in this district of Uttar Pradesh staged a protest, alleging delays and irregularities in the central government's piped water scheme, as well as worsening water scarcity.A large number of residents held a "water fast" on the banks...
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Bengaluru, February 23 – Targeting the Congress-led government for allegedly encouraging the tanker mafia by showing no interest in repairing borewells, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, said on Monday that the state administration was backing the water tanker...
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Jammu, February 17 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para on Tuesday urged for convening a meeting of all parties to discuss the impact of free trade agreements with foreign countries on Jammu and Kashmir's horticulture sector, particularly the apple industry.He said a...