Weekly News and Policy Updates
Only a third of sewage generated per day in India treated, reports CPCB
posted 1 day 4 hours agoOnly a third of sewage generated daily is treated in India, according to CPCB
Harvesting and using rainwater, a must in Bengaluru
posted 1 day 5 hours agoState government makes harvesting and using of rainwater a must in Bengaluru
Northeastern states witness highest rates of desertification
posted 2 weeks 1 day agoDesertification is accelerating in several northeastern Indian states
India leads Asian countries in enacting the Plastics Pact
posted 2 weeks 2 days agoIn launching its Plastics Pact, India becomes the first Asian country to do so
Water levels in reservoirs of north, central India plummet - Rainfall deficit to blame
posted 1 month agoDeficient rainfall results in low storage in reservoirs of north, central India
Government notifies ban on single-use plastics from July 2022
posted 1 month agoNo more single-use plastics from July 1, 2022
India now has 46 Ramsar sites as four new wetlands add to the list
posted 1 month 1 week agoFour more wetlands get the Ramsar tag
World Bank to provide $250 million to ensure dam safety in India
posted 1 month 2 weeks agoWorld Bank will provide $250 million for dam safety in India
Odisha's Puri becomes first city in the country to have safe water under Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban)
posted 1 month 3 weeks agoOdisha’s Puri first city in the country to provide safe drinking water while
New projects for revival of six polluted stretches in Uttarakhand under Namami Gange
posted 1 month 3 weeks agoNMCG approves new projects for the revival of six polluted stretches in Uttarakhand
