Study using geo-tagged bottles unravels plastic pollution
posted 1 year 1 month agoPlastic pollution can travel thousands of kilometres in just a few months, finds new study using geo-tagged bottles
New packaged drinking water rules to apply from January 1, 2021
posted 1 year 1 month agoRevised standards for packaged drinking water to apply from January 1st, 2021
Illegal sand mining led to 193 deaths in two years, says report
posted 1 year 1 month agoIllegal sand mining operations lead to 193 deaths in two years
NGT orders states to designate nodal agencies for restoring water bodies
posted 1 year 1 month agoDesignate nodal agencies for restoration of water bodies: NGT to states
World Toilet Day 2020: Safe fecal disposal key to sustainable sanitation
posted 1 year 2 months agoUN emphasises the need for safe faecal disposal this WTD2020
India now has 41 Ramsar sites, with two more wetlands added to the list
posted 1 year 2 months agoTwo more wetlands added to Ramsar sites
30 Indian cities to face rise in water risks by 2050
posted 1 year 2 months ago30 out of 100 cities to face greatest rise in water risks by 2050 are Indian: Report
CGWB gets stricter against misuse or wastage of groundwater
posted 1 year 2 months agoSevere fine for misuse or wastage of groundwater
New groundwater guidelines prohibit industries and mining in over-exploited zones
posted 1 year 3 months agoRevised guidelines for groundwater use notified
No improvement in the water quality of the Ganga during lockdown: CPCB
posted 1 year 3 months agoWater quality of Ganga river remained grim during lockdown: CPCB
