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BMC to have its own fleet of tankers

February 26, 2023 1:33 pm

The strike was called off on February 14 after the intervention of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Guardian Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha.

Illegal groundwater extraction: Govt body names 2,069 units, grants relief

July 17, 2022 9:59 am

Tata Steel, Adani Wilmar, Divya Pharmacy among those in CGWA list of units that didn’t renew NOCs.

41% villages in Haryana are ‘groundwater stressed’

January 17, 2022 1:03 am

🔴 Based on these figures, the Haryana Water Resources (conservation, regulation and management) Authority has put 1,780 villages in the red category identifying them as severely groundwater stressed villages while 1,041 villages have been put in the pink zone as they were found in the “groundwater stressed” category.

HC raps Punjab for not taking steps to save underground water

April 14, 2014 2:48 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday pulled up the Punjab government for not taking steps to save underground water,which is being misused for construction purposes.

Soon,‘health walls’ at Gurgaon villages for sex ratio awareness

February 09, 2012 1:54 am

Soon,every village in Gurgaon will have a ‘health wall’,bearing information such as sex ratio,number of pregnant women,immunisation status,and health facilities.

Water meter installation: Gurgaon steps up drive

April 05, 2011 12:49 am

The Gurgaon district administration has stepped up the installation of water meters for registered tubewells and borewells in the city.

Heavy monsoon ups groundwater levels,but South Delhi still critical

February 04, 2011 12:27 am

With a 50 per cent increase in rainfall recorded during last year’s monsoon,the city’s growing concern regarding rapidly falling groundwater levels has been put to rest.

Punjab continues to keep micro-irrigation funds idle

October 23, 2010 2:16 am

Although 103 blocks out of a total of 141 in Punjab have been declared in dark zone by the Central Ground Water Authority of India due to a depleting water table.

‘Only rooftop water can be used for rainwater harvesting’

September 06, 2010 3:42 am

The Central Ground Water Authority of India has recently cleared air regarding the rules for rainwater harvesting. As per the new instructions,only rooftop water can be used for recharging the groundwater and not the water accumulated on roads.

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