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IIT Guwahati develops fluoride removal system that treats 1000 liters of water for Rs 20IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a cost-effective community-scale water treatment system that efficiently removes fluoride and iron ...- Arsenic found in groundwater in 25 states, fluoride in 27 statesThe CGWB under the Ministry of Jal Shakti conducts regular monitoring and assessment of groundwater quality including ground water contamin...
- Massive groundwater contamination in 31 of 38 districts in Bihar: Economic Survey"The high concentration of arsenic, fluoride, and iron in groundwater in rural areas in 31 of 38 districts is posing a major health hazard....
- It’s PM Narendra Modi’s schemes versus Mamata Banerjee’s scams: Amit Shah“You have a choice between scheme and scam… If you want schemes and development, you have to choose the Modi government. Or else, you can c...
- Vote for Modi if you want schemes, for TMC if you prefer scams: Amit Shah"If you want schemes, you vote for Modiji and if you prefer scams, then vote for incompetent TMC. It is for you to decide," he said while a...
- IIT Guwahati develops technology to serve arsenic and fluoride-free drinking water in rural areas of AssamArsenic and fluoride contamination in drinking water is a foremost and growing concern among rural people not only in Assam but also in maj...
- 6,061 habitations affected by arsenic, 4,592 by fluoride in India: GovtIn a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said of the 6,061 arsenic-affected habitati...
- Jal Shakti Ministry launches framework for water quality testing, monitoringThe guidelines specify work to be done in terms of surveillance and monitoring at the state, district, block/tehsil and village levels.
- Level of toxic substances going up in rivers, chemical fertilisers contaminating groundwater: CentreCentral Ground Water Board (CGWB) had cautioned that the levels of fluoride, arsenic, nitrate and iron ore were beyond the acceptable limit...
- Across India, high levels of toxins in groundwaterApart from nitrate contamination, the presence of fluoride, iron, arsenic and heavy metals has also touched worrying levels.
- Niti Aayog report: Rajasthan ranks low on drinking water for villagesNiti Aayog has appreciated Rajasthan's efforts in restoring 80 per cent of the irrigation potential of identified water bodies, largely thr...
- 10 crore people drinking contaminated water in IndiaCentral government is taking steps to provide safe drinking water to about 28,000 arsenic and fluoride affected habitations over a span of ...
- Simple water test could reduce bone disease in IndiaLondon, Nov 14 (IANS) A simple colour-changing test to detect fluoride in drinking water could help prevent skeletal fluorosis, the crippli...
- Drinking water contaminated in country; affects nearly 70,000 habitationsAs per the data shared by the minister, Rajasthan has maximum 20,895 such habitations followed by Assam, Jharkhand and Bihar.
- Over 3.6 rural people at risk due to unsafe drinking water: Ram Kripal YadavOver 3.6 crore people living in more than 63,000 rural habitations are exposed to health hazards due to drinking water quality problems.
- Fluoride content in water high in 17 districts of ChhattisgarhAs of April 1, 2015, the Public Health Engineering Department has set a target to provide clean drinking water in fluoride affected 78 haml...
- Over 16,000 habitations hit by water contamination: GovernmentIntake of fluoride and arsenic contaminated drinking water leads to various clinical complications and at times even cause death, the Minis...
- Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi angry with contractors for delayed projectsManjhi's words came today after he visited Khaira village in Kharagpur block of Munger, which is suffering from fluoride contamination in w...
- Poison in India’s groundwater posing national health crisisDepletion of groundwater and its pollution may be leading to a silent public health crisis as aquifers in many stretches across India are b...
- Rural drinking water contaminated in Gujarat: StudyChemical and bacteriological contamination has been found in drinking water samples in eight districts of Gujarat, a recent study by a gove...
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