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Haryana has assured to supply 1,000 cusecs of water to national capital: Delhi CM Rekha GuptaHaryana has assured Delhi of 1,000 cusecs of water supply via the Munak Canal. This comes as Delhi faces a significant drop in water produc...
From dry lands to thriving farms: How one farmer from Andhra transformed dry land into productive crops worth croresIn India's drought-hit Anantapur district, farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed 180 acres into a high-income, water-efficient agri...
The Simple Kitchen Step That Improves Juice Extraction: What Happens Inside a Lemon When You Heat It for 10 Seconds?Microwaving lemons before squeezing enhances juice yield by relaxing cell walls and increasing internal pressure, facilitating easier juice...
Delhi Water Supply Cut Update: These areas to face shortage for two days. Check timings, complaint number and helpline detailsDelhi water supply: A temporary shutdown of the Chandrawal Water Works-II by the Delhi Jal Board on 15 April is expected to cause water sup...
Rs 1,000 fine for wasting water in Mohali to start from this date: Check graded penalty amounts and areas under new rulesMohali residents face a ₹1,000 fine from April 15 for water wastage during morning hours, including hose pipe use for lawns, vehicles, or c...
Bengaluru authorities collect nearly Rs 6 lakh in fines for water wastage in just over a weekAs summer nears, Bengaluru's BWSSB is cracking down on water wastage, penalizing 112 violators in a week. With restrictions on using drinki...
Water purifiers must mention wastage, efficiency rating: OfficialsThe environment ministry has notified regulations for water purification systems which will come into effect 18 months from now. The move i...
Kent RO Systems to invest Rs 150 cr to set up manufacturing unit, double turnover in 3 yrsThe company, which has recently brought to the market a zero water wastage purifier, is looking at add capacity of 4 lakh units annually th...
Make water wastage beyond the pailIndia should consider popularising bucket baths worldwide, to save water.
India needs to evolve technologically: Union Minister Nitin GadkariGadkari said that work for constructing three green highways including on Narmada, Brahmaputra and Yamuna is on full swing.
NITI Aayog to rank states on managing waterThe move is seen putting pressure on states to kick-start the practice of making water usage chargeable, which, in turn, is seen curbing wa...
Three govt staffers waste 1.5 lakh litres of water in parched Latur, lose pay hikeThree government employees in Latur, including a Class I officer, have been denied a salary increment after they were found responsible for...
Opposition targets Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly wasting waterOpposition party NCP also recalled water was wasted for preparing a helipad which state Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse's helicpoter needed ...
Government should enact laws to ensure water security for all: Rajendra SinghSingh, known as the 'Waterman' of India, said it is high time the governments take steps to ensure proper management of water in view of pr...
NGT seeks Centre's reply on RO filters in residential areasA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar issued notice to the Ministry of Water Resources and sought its reply before the next dat...
Plea on water wastage by RO filters; NGT seeks Centre's replyThe National Green Tribunal today sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking directions to stop wastage of water caused by using rev...
Rail Budget 2015 likely to have a slew of green initiativesApart from using solar energy to illuminate coaches, station buildings and platforms, there are plans for solar energy generation plants.
One-third of food produced globally wasted annuallyOne-third of food produced worldwide is wasted annually while 870 million people go hungry daily, a Food and Agriculture Organization repor...
Asaram draws flak for wasting water, supporters attack mediaA group of followers of Asaram Bapu allegedly assaulted mediapersons and damaged their equipment, as the controversial godman drew flak ove...
- Govt plans to offter tax breaks to industrial users for saving water
To promote judicious use of water, the govt is planning to offer incentives to big industrial users if they are able to reduce wastage of w...