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Ahead of paddy season, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann tells farmers to save groundwater

Chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday exhorted farmers to make maximum use of surface water during the ensuing paddy season to save groundwater. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 07:06 am IST

Microplastics Health Hazard: Don’t worry just yet, says latest WHO report

Microplastics enter freshwater primarily from water flowing on surface and wastewater effluents
india news
Updated on Aug 22, 2019 09:05 pm IST

Living with water stress

Water stress refers to the share of available renewable surface and groundwater that is withdrawn, and has been calculated by a model that has used data from 1960-2014.
india news
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 09:32 am IST

Rajasthan mulls law to provide water to every individual, fine polluters

In many places in Rajasthan women have to walk long distances to collect water.
india news
Updated on Jul 03, 2019 07:11 am IST

Boost in profits as Rajasthan farmers turn to rainwater harvesting

During rains, the rainwater from the field is directed to these collection pits, the water then enters the collection pits via a series of trenches or pipes thus replenishing the water tables and aquifers
jaipur news
Updated on Jun 12, 2019 02:03 pm IST

10% tubewells going dry in 3 Punjab cities, water unfit for drinking: Reports

As per the report available with municipal corporations of these cities of Punjab, every year, approximately 10% of tubewells are going dry.
others
Updated on May 19, 2018 10:12 pm IST

Heat stroke kills elephant in Jharkhand’s Palamau reserve

With maximum temperature hovering around 42 degrees Celsius in Jharkhand’s northwest districts, wild animals are facing acute water shortage in the region as water bodies are drying up fast in the region.
ranchi news
Published on May 06, 2018 06:33 pm IST
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