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Reduced supply, muddy water: The reality of 24x7 water access project hits hard months after launch in Manimajra
May 22, 2025 10:15 am
Pooja Bhajni of Dhera Sahib, Manimajra said that initially when the project started, water used to reach even the fourth floor of buildings without any motor.
Many challenges of Jal Jeevan Mission: Decentralisation is the only way ahead
May 19, 2025 11:58 am
As a result of global deliberations and constitutional amendments, different governments have tried to create a decentralised and community-driven drinking water supply. However, we are yet to achieve a decentralised mechanism
Water cuts in parts of Pune from April 5
May 02, 2025 10:23 pm
The city has been witnessing temperatures of over 40 degrees since last few weeks and the IMD has estimated a heat wave in the city for the next few weeks
Haryana water-sharing row: As AAP protests outside Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar's residence, Abohar MLA hands out bottles of unclean canal water to them
May 02, 2025 10:58 am
AAP workers, led by Fazilka MLA Narinder Pal Singh Sawna and others, gathered to protest against the Bhakra Beas Management Board's order to release additional water to Haryana; however, they remained silent canal water contamination in Malwa districts.
Haryana CM Saini hits out at AAP’s ‘dirty politics’, says drinking water supply never halted before
May 02, 2025 9:08 am
According to Nayab Singh Saini, the usual release of water is 4,000 cusecs, which rises to 9,000 during the summer months.
Plea in HC seeks action against Haryana govt over water supply to Delhi
June 13, 2024 3:00 am
A single-judge bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna issued notice to the Haryana government and senior officers of its Department of Irrigation and Water Resources, besides the Delhi government, asking them to file their replies in three weeks.
Mumbai: Water cuts likely in many pockets tomorrow, day-after
January 03, 2024 6:27 pm
According to civic officials, a leakage was detected on a 900 mm cross-connection between Upper Vaitarna and Vaitarna lakes near Powai.
Operate sewage treatment plants or face water supply disconnection, PCMC warns 41 housing societies
December 01, 2023 4:59 pm
A survey of over 300 housing societies had shown that the sewage treatment plant was shut in 41 of them. The water shortage in Pimpri-Chinchwad makes it all the more important for societies to recycle water, officials said.
Now, automated system to monitor Delhi’s water supply
June 22, 2023 10:53 pm
This data, which can help track water consumption, will be monitored from a common command centre at the DJB headquarters.
Late monsoon: 67 villages in three Pune talukas depend on tankers
June 21, 2023 10:50 am
Speaking on why demand for tankers has increased, Mane MD, a ZP official, said the monsoon is delayed and decreased water levels in wells and dams.
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