Weekly News and Policy Updates
Free septic tank cleaning in Delhi; CM attempts to reduce sewer deaths
posted 1 year 1 month agoDelhi CM announces free sewage cleaning schemes for unauthorised colonies

NGT pushes to ban RO purifiers for water with TDS below 500 mg/l
posted 1 year 2 months agoNGT pushes MoEF to issue notification to ban unnecessary use of RO purifiers

Cyclone Bulbul devastates West Bengal and Odisha
posted 1 year 2 months agoCyclone Bulbul causes devastation in West Bengal and Odisha

MoRD asks states to focus on water conservation and harvesting in MGNREGA to help achieve Jal Jeevan Mission targets
posted 1 year 2 months agoFocus on water conservation in MGNREGA: Rural Development ministry to states

How Delhi's air pollution emergency links back to water
posted 1 year 2 months agoThe link between water and Delhi's air pollution crisis

Arrival of northeast monsoon & retreat of southwest monsoon coincides this year; Salt lake and several metro cities shrinking at alarming pace
posted 1 year 2 months agoSoon a national framework for e-flows in all major rivers

Drinking water availability should be a top priority, concrete action should be taken against water wastage: NGT
posted 1 year 2 months agoDrinking water availability should be a top priority: NGT

Pune groundwater extraction doubles in last decade; Uranium found in Telengana groundwater; Lower Subansiri project gets a boost
posted 1 year 3 months agoStudy finds Pune's groundwater extraction doubles in 9 years

Jal Jeevan Mission: States to bear half the cost, local bodies to decide water charges
posted 1 year 3 months agoUnder Jal Jeevan Mission, state to bear half the cost and local bodies to decide water charges

SC stops further cutting of trees at Aarey; Idol immersion in Ganges to attract fine of Rs. 50,000; Household appliances to be rated on water consumption efficiency
posted 1 year 3 months agoSC comes to the rescue of Aarey trees in Mumbai
