NMCG ropes in TERI to help bring down point source pollution in industrial units
Even as the pace of work on sewage treatment projects across the main Ganga basin states begins to show signs
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Policy
NABARD allots Rs 800 crore to finance WASH programmes
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has announced a special refinance facility to support the Centre’s water,
Read MoreGoa becomes first state to have ‘Har Ghar Jal’ in rural areas
Goa has become the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ state in the country by providing 100 per cent functional household tap
Read MoreCentre launches 100-day mission to ensure safe water to schools
The Centre has launched a 100-day campaign to provide potable piped water supply in schools and anganwadi centres across the
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NGT directs states, UTs to address gap in wastewater generation, treatment
The National Green Tribunal has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to lessen the gap in generation and treatment
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PM inaugurates six STPs in Uttarakhand, museum on Ganga in Haridwar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated six mega projects in Uttarakhand under the Namami Gange programme, calling the projects a
Read MoreIndia, UK ink partnership to develop water sector
India and the United Kingdom have formed a partnership for the joint development of the water sector. At a recent
Read MoreIndia to provide financial aid for water management projects in Vietnam
The Indian Government has agreed to fund seven water management projects across four Mekong Delta provinces in Vietnam. India will
Read MoreCentre launches contest for smart water supply monitoring system
The Centre has launched a country-wide competition to develop smart water supply measurement & monitoring system that can be deployed
Read MorePunjab, Delhi, Rajasthan top in groundwater exploitation
Punjab has the highest rate of groundwater extraction in the country followed by Delhi and Rajasthan, Government data has shown.
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