Swati Bansal

Health Ministry advises states to ensure adequate water supply in rural areas

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 5 months ago

Villagers collecting borewell water from a private farmland (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Lockdown to cause severe water stress in summers

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 5 months ago

Women bringing water from distance sources in summers (Source: IWP Flickr photos))

Guidelines to handle COVID-19 biomedical waste are out

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 5 months ago

Biomedical waste. Image for representation only (Source: Vivien Rolfe via Flickr)

COVID-19 lockdown: Health of Ganga and Yamuna rivers improves

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 5 months ago

Ganga river at Kachla, Uttar Pradesh (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

One in every two individuals will be living in water-stressed regions by 2050: Report

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 6 months ago

Banks of the Ramganga river (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

A national action plan to ensure sustainable and responsible business on the anvil

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 6 months ago

An industrial area in Chhattisgarh (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Under Har Ghar Nal Se Jal, states to open water testing labs

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 6 months ago

Residents of a village testing their water (Source: Arghyam)

Groundwater in 30 districts in Delhi-NCR contaminated, reveals 2019 data

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 6 months ago

A resident in Delhi with her extracted groundwater (Source: IWP FLickr photos)

Mahadayi river water dispute receives final award

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 6 months ago

The Mandovi river disputed between Karnataka and Goa (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

UP's Banda exemplifies water conservation efforts

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 6 months ago

Local women and men engaged in digging trenches (Source: IWP Flickr photos). Pic for representation only

Sixty river stretches found polluted in the northeast: CPCB

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 7 months ago

A river in Assam (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

USD 450 million loan from the World Bank for Atal Bhujal Yojana

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 7 months ago

Atal Bhujal Yojana aims to arrest the country's depleting groundwater levels (Source: IWP Flicke photos)

Mumbai lost 71 percent of wetlands in last four decades: Report

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 7 months ago

The pink guests of Sewri wetland, Maharashtra (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Jal Jeevan Mission receives Rs 11,500 crore allocation in Budget 2020-21

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 7 months ago

Women filling water from a tap (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Ramsar tag granted to ten more wetlands

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 7 months ago

A wetland in Punjab (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Monitoring guidelines for sand mining released

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 7 months ago

Illegal sand mining continues in the country unabated (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Increased river traffic threatens Gangetic dolphins

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 8 months ago

The Gangetic Dolphin (Source: Arati Kumar Rao)

Cauvery riverfront development plan gets an approval

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 8 months ago

Cauvery river at Hogenakal, Karnataka (Source: IWP Flickr Photos via Claire Arni and Oriole Henri)

Water-related crime doubles in India: Report

News this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 8 months ago

Water-related crime doubles in India (Image Source: Sourabh Phadke)

Government notifies new wetland conservation rules

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 1 year 8 months ago

Deepor Beel, a wetland in Assam (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

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