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A queue that reaches nowhere

Water starved villagers stand in line for more than 2 hours for a single tanker that reaches their village occasionally

Source: ABP Majha Posted on 15th Jun 2013

No rights to whom the forest belongs

Basic rights of forest dependent people still denied in the Sunderbans

Source: The Statesman Posted on 15th Jun 2013

It is about the bike...

Get on your cycle and beat the traffic blues

Source: sustainablecitiescollective Posted on 15th Jun 2013

Obesity weighs America down

More populated a city, more obese are the people - An infographic on how an urban sprawl affects the health of the society

Source: sustainablecitiescollective.com Posted on 15th Jun 2013

Report of Western Ghat's panel 2 to be finalized soon

The Ministry of Environment and Forests will soon decided on the Kasturirangan panel report, with relatively less strict regulations for construction in the Ghats as compared to the earlier Gadgil report

Source: The Times of India Posted on 14th Jun 2013

For a change, hydel project cancelled

Two mini hydro power projects in Karnataka's Hassan district cancelled mid-construction due to violation of forest laws

Source: Tehelka Posted on 14th Jun 2013

Farmers in Anantapur become agricultural labourers in their own farms

Industrialists and politicians buy land off farmers in drought affected Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh who are forced to work as labourers in their own land

Source: The Hans Posted on 14th Jun 2013

Now, Rs 60,000 crore to rectify faults

The Maharashtra government inaugurates about 1500 cement check dams to decentralize water storage to prevent drought in future

Source: The Times of India Posted on 14th Jun 2013

Bangalore fringe town under water stress

Chikkaballapur, which fulfils the vegetable and milk requirement of Bangalore, suffers from low rainfall and no surface water source

Source: www.newzfirst.com Posted on 14th Jun 2013

Packaged water industry has it free

Even as people have to pay in thousands for tankers where municipal water supply does not reach, industries that make profit out of water get it almost free

Source: The Hindu Posted on 14th Jun 2013

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