Chamoli District

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Dear Sir, My village is situated in Uttarakhand in the Himalayan region on a hill in Chamoli district . I want to setup a bottled drinking water plant. It will be give employment to local people and everyone knows that all water comes from the Himalaya. Many young boys in our area are unemployed an...
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Posted By : gerhwal

Posted Date : Tue, 2018-06-26 13:39

Dear Sir,

My village is situated in Uttarakhand in the Himalayan region on a hill in Chamoli district . I want to setup a bottled drinking water plant. It will be give employment to local people and everyone knows that all water comes from the Himalaya. Many young boys in our area are unemployed and have no way to earn money to make their life happy.

The TDS of drinking water in my village is 25 ppm. Can i setup bottling plant on it? If yes, what is procedure to setup botting plant ? Does our government provide us with any help in this?

Please guide me

Thanks

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Posted Date : Mon, 2016-01-11 21:48

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Posted Date : Mon, 2015-09-21 22:19

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Himachal irked at dam sale

Expressing shock over Jaypee group's sale of the Karcham Wangtoo and Baspa hydropower projects to an Abu Dhabi firm, the state chief minister Virbhadra Singh said the company cannot sell its projects without the government's consent as it has signed an MoU with the state

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Posted Date : Sun, 2013-12-29 16:50

News this week: NSSO says drinking water quality worst in Kerala, migratory birds desert flooded wetland and villagers protest against hydel project in Uttarakhand.

Kerala scores worst in access to potable water: NSSO

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Centre issues guidelines to simplify green clearance process

MoEF comes out with new guidelines on environmental clearance that will give more powers to states and help them quicken the decision making process.

SC issues notice to MoEF and states for worsening critically polluted clusters

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Posted Date : Mon, 2013-07-08 11:31

Floods in Assam, bio-toilets in Konkan railway stations and damage of hydropower project in Uttarakhand are highlights of this week's news.

Flood fury hits Assam

Floods in the state affect one lakh people with Dhemaji district being the worst hit. Incessant rainfall raises the level of the Brahamputra river above the danger mark. Houses washed off and wildlife in Kaziranga national park affected as 70% of the sanctuary goes under water.

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Posted Date : Mon, 2013-06-17 17:14

The Uttarakhand Himalayas are home to several small but significant attempts by locals to conserve the region's forest and water resources.

Throughout history, the Uttarakhand Himalayas have been a source of timber and water to the rest of the nation. However, this has led to severe depletion of resources in the state. Today, the mountain communities find it hard to meet their basic needs of fodder, fuel and water.

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