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India accounts for 25% of global groundwater use, says committee, flags over-extractionIndia faces a critical challenge with excessive groundwater extraction, contributing 25 percent to global withdrawals. A parliamentary comm...
Groundwater levels rise in 73% of wells across India, govt saysGroundwater levels across India have improved significantly. Over 73 percent of monitored wells show a rise in water levels compared to the...
Conservation of water, environment part of India's cultural consciousness: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of water and environment conservation, highlighting it as part of India's cultural c...
PM Modi to launch 'Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari' initiative in GujaratPrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the "Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari" initiative in Surat, Gujarat, to enhance community involvement in ...
Govt launches 'Catch the Rain-2024' campaign to promote sustainable water management practicesThe Ministry of Jal Shakti launched 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain-2024' to optimize rainwater harvesting and sustainable water manage...
Water security important concern for India: PM Modi"We will have to generate faith in the value of water conservation among the people of the country," PM Modi said and called for combating ...
Govt's decision to build two new dams will rejuvenate River Yamuna: Jal Shakti MinisterThe government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) under which 90 per cent grant has been given to three nation...
DDA plans to revive borewells in 80 parks for rainwater harvesting under Jal Shakti AbhiyanUnder a 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan' initiative, the Delhi Development Authority plans to resurrect dormant borewells in 80 parks so that they can ...
Government connecting with masses to make them aware about water conservation: Jal Shakti MoSAddressing the 27th Water talk organised by the National Water Mission (NWM) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, he said the ministry has sta...
Jairam Ramesh fears interlinking of Ken, Betwa will 'destroy' Panna Tiger Reserve"The CMs of UP and MP will sign a pact today to link the Ken and Betwa rivers. This will all but destroy the Panna Tiger Reserve in MP, a s...
New national education policy will be in public domain very soon: HRD ministryAddressing the Swachh Campus Ranking, 2019, event for higher educational institutions at AICTE, Pokhriyal appealed to the students to pledg...
Why Modi's water policy is a timely interventionIf the Jal Jeevan Mission succeeds, water will be the Modi administration’s true revolution.
Jal Shakti Abhiyan to get measured up- satellite backed sensors for real time measurement of ground water levelAll Central Prabhari Officers have been told to ensure ‘measurement’ of ground water levels.
Centre to push for Maharashtra-like water regulator for statesThe recently created Jal Shakti ministry has found a part of the answer in Maharashtra’s water regulatory model.
PM’s scientific advisor to prepare plan to assess Jal Shakti AbhiyanPrincipal scientific advisor to the PM, Dr Vijay Raghavan will help develop clear measurable indices and parameters for four desired outcom...
Fight there not here: Speaker tells Karnataka MP on water disputeUnion Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said most of the river water disputes among states were either in courts or in tribunals.
Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Every city to rejuvenate at least 1 water bodyThe ministry has told the urban local bodies that “every city must initiate action to revive at least one water body during Jal Shakti Abhi...
Centre issues ‘To-Do List’ to implement Jal Shakti AbhiyanTasks have been clearly spelt out, beginning from three days after the launch of the Abhiyan on July 1.
'Jal Shakti Abhiyan': Government launches water conservation campaignOfficers from the central government, led by additional secretaries and joint secretaries, have been assigned to these 256 districts, he sa...
In cities, recycle, reuse to be Jal Shakti Abhiyan’s mantraThe government has given a list of activities and check lists that top officials will have to keep in mind while leading the Jal Shakti Abh...