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On Monday, Meghalaya Minister of Community and Rural Development, Sostheness Sohtun, urged citizens to take collective responsibility for protecting water sources and the environment. Speaking at the Jal Mahotsav 2026, which marked World Water Day in Mawdiangdiang, he stated that water...

The Public Health Engineering Department, West Khasi Hills, observed World Water Day with a Jal Arpan ceremony in Nongstoin. Deputy Commissioner Hema Nayak emphasized the importance of water conservation and community responsibility, highlighting concerns about dwindling water sources due to...

New Delhi, March 23 Union Jal Shakti (Water and Power) Minister C R Patil emphasized the urgent need for water conservation and active citizen participation to ensure India's future water security on Monday.Addressing the World Water Day Conclave at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Patil...

Union Minister of Jal Shakti C R Patil stated today that over 16 crore homes have been provided access to tap water under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The Minister made this statement while addressing the inaugural session of the World Water Day Conclave 2026 in New Delhi.The Minister stated that...

Bhubaneswar, March 22 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday launched 141 water resources projects worth Rs 2,612 crore.Addressing the programme, which was organized on the occasion of World Water Day, Majhi said his government's aim was to remove gender inequality in water...

Bhubaneswar, March 22 – Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi emphasized the importance of water security for building a "prosperous and developed Odisha" on Sunday, urging all citizens to support this cause.The Chief Minister was addressing a gathering during the state-level World Water Day...

New Delhi, March 22 – A large group of uniformed forest guards, cycling through India Gate, was a highlight of the 66th Fit India Sundays on Cycle event on Sunday morning. The flag-off at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium was a proud moment, as the army band played patriotic tunes and conch...

Bhubaneswar, March 22 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Sunday that his government is working tirelessly to provide safe drinking water to every village and household in the state.Extending greetings on the occasion of World Water Day, Majhi said in a social media post, "Water...

On the occasion of World Water Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to reaffirm their commitment to conserving every drop of water and ensuring its responsible use. In a social media post, PM Modi stated that water sustains life and shapes the planet's future, and he encouraged...

March 22, New Delhi: Narendra Modi marked World Water Day by urging global conservation efforts, emphasizing that water sustains life and shapes the planet's future.Accompanied by a graphic featuring the message "Let's Save Every Drop of Water", the message aligns with worldwide observances on...

New Delhi, March 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of World Water Day and paid tribute to water as a vital element that shapes the future of the planet."Water sustains us and shapes the future of our planet. On World Water Day, let...

March 20, New Delhi – India has reiterated that the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan will remain in effect only if Islamabad ceases its support for terrorism.Speaking at a United Nations (UN) event to mark World Water Day, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, P. Harish, stated that...

India has reiterated that the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan will remain in effect until Islamabad ceases its support for terrorism. India's Permanent Representative to the U.N., P. Harish, stated that Pakistan must uphold the sanctity of human life before raising concerns about the treaty...

Date: March 11, 2026: A meeting of the District Water and Sanitation Mission (DWSM) was held today at the DC Conference Hall, Mamit, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Carolyn L.B. Khiangte, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mamit district. During the meeting, the District Technical Unit (DTU) Review...

The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, organized the 6th edition of the District Collectors' Peyjal Samvad in New Delhi. While addressing the virtual event, DDWS Secretary Ashok K.K. Meena reviewed the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission's Har...