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    Rainwater Harvesting News

    MCD eyes revival of Mughal-era pond lost to time to quench Delhi's thirst

    MCD eyes revival of Mughal-era pond lost to time to quench Delhi's thirst
    Cities
    Published 9 hours ago

    MCG approves ₹247 crore for water conservation, green projects

    At the review meeting chaired by MCG commissioner Pradeep Dahiya on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 9 days ago

    Tender for Millennium City centre underpass sent to Centre for approval

    According to GMDA officials, four bidders were found eligible after technical and financial evaluation of their bids.
    Cities
    Published 15 days ago

    GMDA tells departments to draw up plan to curb groundwater use

    The district administration was also asked to identify unauthorised borewells and take action against them. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 17 days ago

    Less paperwork, quick approvals: Delhi Jal Board eases water connection rules

    The Delhi Water and Sewer (Tariff and Metering) Regulations, 2026, will replace the 2012 regulations, which are expected to speed up the process of issuing new connections, and introduce clearer provisions for billing, tariffs, infrastructure, and security deposits.
    Cities
    Updated 18 days ago

    Haryana IPS officer Sanjeev Jain retires after 35 years of service

    HPA director general of police Kala Ramachandran delivered the welcome address and presented Jain with a memento. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 22 days ago

    MP Rao Inderjit apologises over Gurugram waterlogging, vows to fix accountability

    The former Congress leader said unregulated real estate growth obstructed water-flow paths and called for encroached drains and ponds to be reclaimed. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 50 days ago

    Gurugram set to map drains, catchments to identify waterlogging bottlenecks

    Gurugram set to map drains, catchments to identify waterlogging bottlenecks
    Cities
    Published 52 days ago

    Gurugram waterlogging can’t be fixed via piecemeal solutions: Rao Inderjit Singh

    MP Rao Inderjit Singh said past development altered natural stormwater flows and called for clearing encroachments, protecting water bodies and improving rainwater harvesting. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 57 days ago

    Waterlogging in Gurugram revives concerns about ponds, rainwater system gaps

    A waterlogged stretch in Sector 40 outside the Jharsa pond on Sunday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 74 days ago

    Noida converts defunct borewells into rainwater harvesting pits in parks

    Noida converts defunct borewells into rainwater harvesting pits in parks
    Cities
    Published 90 days ago

    730 rainwater harvesting systems restored across Delhi, says minister

    Water minister Parvesh Verma at Tyagaraj Stadium inspecting restored rainwater harvesting system. (Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 98 days ago

    Prayagraj launches week-long drive to recharge dwindling groundwater

    The drive will focus on rejuvenating ponds and check dams, enforcing mandatory rainwater harvesting provisions in eligible buildings, promoting water conservation and encouraging community participation in groundwater recharge. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
    Cities
    Updated 101 days ago

    Delhi govt signs MoU with IGL for rainwater harvesting systems in govt schools

    Delhi govt signs MoU with IGL for rainwater harvesting systems in govt schools
    Cities
    Published 104 days ago

    Bihar plans new law to regulate use of ground water

    Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 121 days ago

    Conserve every drop, prepare for possible rainfall deficit: Yogi

    CM Yogi Adityanath said water conservation should be turned into a mass movement in Uttar Pradesh. (File)
    Cities
    Published 124 days ago

    64% of Gurugram’s rainwater harvesting pits still clogged before monsoon

    (Representative image) The civic body plans to finish desilting by June-end and has partnered with IIT Gandhinagar, which identified 200 additional flood-prone locations. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    National workshop on R&D in water on June 1 to focus on groundwater management

    National workshop on R&D in water on June 1 to focus on groundwater management
    India News
    Updated 148 days ago

    Delhi govt plans to revive rainwater harvesting systems in 75 CM Shri Schools before monsoon

    Chief minister Rekha Gupta reviewed a detailed assessment of the condition of existing rainwater harvesting structures across these schools, along with a roadmap for restoring non-functional systems, officials said. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 154 days ago

    Delhi govt to revive rainwater harvesting at its 75 Delhi schools: CM Gupta

    Delhi govt to revive rainwater harvesting at its 75 Delhi schools: CM Gupta
    Cities
    Published 155 days ago

    Concern for Gurugram: Locals flag crumbling roads, drainage woes in Sector 40

    Residents alleged rainwater harvesting systems have remained clogged for years, increasing the risk of severe waterlogging during monsoon. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 163 days ago

    MCG ramps up anti-waterlogging works ahead of monsoon in Gurugram

    Work includes desilting, excavation and linking to GMDA drains; modular RWH systems to be completed by May 15, officials said (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 172 days ago

    Sustainability Theme Park at Lucknow’s Janeshwar Mishra Park to raise conservation awareness with modern tech, tips

    Spread over nearly 15,676 square metres, the project will integrate education, recreation, and real-time demonstrations. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
    Cities
    Published 173 days ago

    Delhi CM launches water harvesting campaign, unveils mascot ‘Neera’

    Mascot ‘Neera’ flanked by CM Rekha Gupta and water minister Parvesh Verma. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 174 days ago

    Rainwater harvesting: Uptake remains skewed despite 1,927 approvals by LDA since 2019

    LDA officials said they enforce rainwater harvesting provisions at the planning stage itself. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 174 days ago

    Delhi govt mulling borewell policy to tackle water shortage: CM Rekha Gupta

    Delhi govt mulling borewell policy to tackle water shortage: CM Rekha Gupta
    Cities
    Published 175 days ago

    Here's how to grow your own food with less water, even in a drought

    Here's how to grow your own food with less water, even in a drought
    Lifestyle
    Published 176 days ago

    Water management cell to help Chandigarh save up for future

    Emphasis is on revival of natural choes, integrating stormwater with recharge systems, and deployment of smart flood monitoring mechanisms. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 178 days ago

    Rain garden to rooftop farm: Inside the Delhi house of man who built AIIMS

    In east Delhi, a home that turns sustainability into a way of life
    Cities
    Updated 179 days ago

    Delhi makes rainwater harvesting mandatory; penalties for violators

    Failure to comply will invite strict action, including an initial 10% cut; if lapses continue, the connection will be disconnected. (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 185 days ago
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