Worlds’ land, water resources at ‘breaking point’, food security threatened, warns FAO
The world’s current agricultural practices are neither sustainable nor appropriate for today’s farming challenges, a new report by the Food
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IIT-Madras to set up inter-disciplinary water management & policy centre
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is setting up a new inter-disciplinary water management and policy centre to help solve water
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Water supply to millions in Asia threatened by accelerated Himalayan glacier melting
Water supply of millions of people in Asia is threatened by accelerating melting of the Himalayan glaciers, new research has
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VA Tech Wabag looks to expand overseas presence; bags $100 mn project in Dubai
India’s leading water technology company VA Tech Wabag is looking to cash in on growing business opportunities in the water
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Centre approves Rs 6872 crore drinking water supply schemes for Rajasthan under JJM
The Centre has approved drinking water supply schemes worth Rs 6872 crore for Rajasthan under Jal Jeevan Mission. These schemes
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Suez Water Technologies & Solutions acquires US-based Sentinel Monitoring Systems
Suez Water Technologies & Solutions has completed the acquisition of Sentinel Monitoring Systems, a real-time microbial monitoring company headquartered in
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New faces at Jal Shakti Ministry: Mahajan takes over as Secretary, DW&S; G Asok Kumar is new NMCG DG
The Union Jal Shakti Ministry has seen some changes at the highest level in the new year, with Punjab-cadre IAS
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JJM: Centre says on course to provide tap water supply to all rural households by 2024
The Centre aims to accelerate Jal Jeevan Mission, its flagship programme aimed at providing piped water connection to all village
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L&T bags repeat rural water supply contract in Uttar Pradesh
Engineering & construction major L&T has bagged a large contract involving rural water supply projects from Uttar Pardesh Government. The
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ADB inks pact for $125 mn loan to improve water supply in Uttarakhand; approves another $350 mn to help improve urban services in India
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $350 million policy-based loan to improve urban services in India even as
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