Srinagar, March 28 – The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) apprehended an Executive Engineer from the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department on Saturday for accepting a bribe in the Pulwama district, an official said on Saturday.An ACB spokesperson said that the agency...
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bribery
corruption investigation
executive engineer
financial irregularities
government corruption
investigation
jammu and kashmir
manzoor ahmad dar
official arrest
phe department
prevention of corruption act
publichealthengineering
pulwama district
Concerns have been raised regarding the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in several villages in the West Jaintia Hills region. Papiah, a leader from the Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organization – HITO, has written to the Executive Engineer of the Public Health Engineering Rural...
drinking water
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india
jal jeevan mission
jowai
papiah
project inspection
publichealthengineering
right to information
rural development
rural water supply
transparency
village water supply
water supply infrastructure
west jaintia hills
Jaipur, March 14 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma chaired a meeting on Saturday to review preparations for the summer and directed officials to ensure a continuous supply of drinking water during the summer months.According to a release, Sharma directed the Public Health Engineering...
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district collectors
drinking water
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rajasthan government
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water supply
New Delhi, March 13 – Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil launched the Sujal Gaon ID on Friday, a scheme-based unique digital identifier that enables the complete digital mapping of rural piped water supply assets.The IDs were released by the Minister during a meeting with Ministers of the...
digital identity
digital water infrastructure
india
jal jeevan mission
panchayati raj
publichealthengineering
rural piped water supply
rural water supply
state government accountability
sujal gaon id
vikshit bharat @2047
water infrastructure
water supply systems
Aizawl, March 12 Mizoram has achieved a significant milestone in rural infrastructure with 100 per cent tap water coverage for village households under the Centre's Jal Jeevan Mission scheme, a minister told the assembly on Thursday.In a written reply to a query from MNF legislator and Leader...
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drinking water
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household water connections
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nabl accreditation
publichealthengineering
rural water supply
tap water coverage
water infrastructure
water quality testing
World Plumbing Day 2026 was observed alongside the Jal Mahotsav at the multipurpose hall of the PHE Mawkyrwat Division in Mawkyrwat on March 11. The event was organized by the office of the Executive Engineer, PHE, and attended by residents from 10 villages in the Mawkyrwat area, including...
community event
jal mahotsav
mawkyrwat
pipe installation
plumbing
publichealthengineering
self help groups
village event
water distribution
water supply
water testing
New Delhi/Bhopal, March 11 – Union Minister for Jal Shakti C.R. Patil felicitated Dharmendra Maran, Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Mugaliya Haat in Bhopal district, with the ‘Outstanding Water Leadership Sarpanch Award’ in New Delhi on Wednesday.The award was presented in recognition of his...
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community participation
dharmendra maran
drinking water
gram panchayat
jal jeevan mission
madhya pradesh
publichealthengineering
rural water supply
sarpanch award
tap water schemes
water management
Jammu, March 11 Forty-three projects worth Rs 423.86 crore were undertaken across the Public Health Engineering (PHE) and Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) sectors in J&K in 2025, with 874 villages receiving certification under the Har Ghar Jal scheme in 2025-26, an official said on Wednesday...
capital expenditure
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dg sets
har ghar jal
irrigation and flood control
jammu and kashmir
power infrastructure
project monitoring
publichealthengineering
rural piped water supply scheme
scheme implementation
water supply
In Jammu and Kashmir, in a major crackdown against individuals with anti-national affiliations, the UT administration today terminated the services of three employees of the Jal Shakti (Public Health Engineering) Department for their alleged involvement in subversive activities. Akashvani Jammu...
anantnag district
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bijbehara
casual labourers
criminal charges
employee termination
fir (first information report)
government employees
jal shakti department
jammu and kashmir
kishtwar district
publichealthengineering
security
sovereignty
uapa (unlawful activities (prevention) act)
Raipur, March 9 – The Chhattisgarh Assembly on Monday approved grants totaling more than ₹14,655.74 crore for the financial year 2026-27.This includes key allocations for Public Health Engineering, Urban Administration and Development, Public Works (Roads, Bridges, and Buildings), and Sports...
bridges
buildings
chhattisgarh
chhattisgarh assembly
group water supply
infrastructure projects
jal jeevan mission
publichealthengineeringpublic works
roads
sports and youth welfare
state budget 2026-27
tap water supply
urban administration and development
urban electrification
Kohima, March 9 Rain accompanied by hail lashed parts of Nagaland on Monday, after more than four months of dry weather across the northeastern state, officials said.The sudden downpour, including in the state capital Kohima, Dimapur, Tseminyu, and Wokha, lasted for about 40 minutes, they...
Shillong, March 9 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma stated on Monday that development projects worth more than Rs 5,000 crore are currently being implemented in the South Garo Hills district, highlighting the government’s efforts to accelerate infrastructure and livelihood initiatives...
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education
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homestay projects
infrastructure development
meghalaya
north eastern region
publichealthengineering
south garo hills
tourism development
Imphal, March 4 A month after their swearing-in ceremony, two Manipur deputy chief ministers and two ministers were assigned portfolios on Wednesday, according to a government notification.Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh is yet to be assigned a "specific department," while Deputy CM Nemcha...
Quetta, February 23 – A major water crisis unfolding in Balochistan, Pakistan, along with a demographic explosion, threatens to overwhelm the province's fragile ecology, a report has highlighted."Every morning in Quetta, before the sun clears the jagged peaks of the Sulaiman Mountains, a...
balochistan
demographic change
district vulnerability index
groundwater
indus basin
mangi dam
pakistan
population growth
population management and communication team
publichealthengineering
quetta
urban planning
water management
water scarcity
water table decline
Chandigarh, February 18 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of five development projects worth Rs 103.31 crore on Wednesday during a public meeting held in Uchana, Jind district, aimed at strengthening infrastructure and accelerating development...
Jammu, February 18 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday that there are over one lakh daily wage and casual laborers currently employed by various government departments.The Chief Minister assured the Assembly that a legally sustainable...
aadhaar biometric identification
casual laborers
daily wage laborers
education department
forest department
jammu and kashmir
jammu zone
kashmir division
legislative assembly
omar abdullah
power development
publichealthengineeringpublic works department
regularisation
skill profiling
Jammu, February 17 More than one lakh daily wage workers and casual laborers are currently employed across government departments in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah informed the assembly on Tuesday, assuring that a legally sustainable approach is being adopted on the issue of...
aadhaar-based biometric identification
casual laborers
daily wage workers
education
flood control
forest
government employees
irrigation
jammu and kashmir
jammu zone
kashmir division
power development
publichealthengineeringpublic works (r&b)
regularization
skill profiling
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly passed grants worth Rs. 3,24,177.48 crore for Public Health Engineering, Rs. 1,52,482.05 crore for Forest, Ecology & Environment, Rs. 1,60,699.61 crore for Irrigation & Flood Control, and Rs. 40,600.72 crore for the Tribal Affairs...
Jammu, February 13 A high-level, inter-departmental committee is being set up to ensure flood control and water security in Jammu and Kashmir, Cabinet Minister Javed Ahmed Rana said on Friday.Speaking on grants for the public health engineering department in the Assembly, Rana, who holds the...
flood control
flood management
har khet ko paani
irrigation
jal shakti
jammu and kashmir
jhelum river
nabard ridf
national water mission
publichealthengineering
sasci
shahpur kandi dam
tawi barrage
ut capex
water quality monitoring
water security
Jammu, February 13 The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Friday passed grants worth Rs 3,241.77 crore for public health engineering, Rs 1,524.82 crore for forest, ecology and environment, Rs 1,606.99 crore for irrigation and flood control, and Rs 406.01 crore for tribal affairs.The grants for the...
development
ecology
environment
flood control
forests
government grants
irrigation
jammu and kashmir assembly
javed ahmed rana
policy decisions
publichealthengineering
socio-economic empowerment
sustainable development
tribal affairs
water resources