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Saturday, Feb 22, 2020

Water source

Rain witnessed at isolated places across the state
Mercury plunges across Himachal; mild snow in Shimla
Dec 15, 2019 22:48
Rain witnessed at isolated places across the state read more
Climate change and poor urban planning are jeopardising lives
Extreme weather is the new norm
Sep 30, 2019 18:17
Climate change and poor urban planning are jeopardising lives read more
The Union budget unveiled last week has given the piped water mission an 82% boost in allocations at Rs10,000.66 crore, signalling the government’s intention to ramp up coverage.
Government ramps up targets for piped water scheme
Jul 11, 2019 07:28
The Union budget unveiled last week has given the piped water mission an 82% boost in allocations at Rs10,000.66 crore, signalling the government’s intention to ramp up coverage. read more
Forest officials have even admitted burning the decomposing carcasses of some monkeys fearing that they might have died of some infection.
15 monkeys die due to heat stroke, water scarcity in Madhya Pradesh forest
Jun 08, 2019 12:25
Forest officials have even admitted burning the decomposing carcasses of some monkeys fearing that they might have died of some infection. read more
People must realise that it is critical to reduce consumption
Water crisis: Act now or perish
Jun 03, 2019 21:39
People must realise that it is critical to reduce consumption read more
Most of those arrested are tribals from buffer zones and corridor areas of wildlife sanctuaries, Madhya Pradesh’s wildlife department officials said on Saturday.
11 MP tigers killed by poachers for rituals since 2018
May 18, 2019 23:28
Most of those arrested are tribals from buffer zones and corridor areas of wildlife sanctuaries, Madhya Pradesh’s wildlife department officials said on Saturday. read more
From October-November, the state declared drought in more than half the villages in 151 tehsils and 318 revenue circles, giving them special relief packages and revenue benefits. With each passing day, water sources are drying up and fodder scarcity...
Maharashtra drought worsens, state feels heat
May 02, 2019 06:40
From October-November, the state declared drought in more than half the villages in 151 tehsils and 318 revenue circles, giving them special relief packages and revenue benefits. With each passing day, water sources are drying up and fodder scarcity... read more
Hazardous:  Only 1.29% rural households in UP have access to piped water; over 33K water sources are contaminated.
‘Why isn’t lack of safe drinking water a poll issue?’
Apr 16, 2019 11:42
Hazardous:  Only 1.29% rural households in UP have access to piped water; over 33K water sources are contaminated. read more
In the meeting, deputy commissioner Amit Khatri said residents should empty out water containers and coolers, and eradicate other possible breeding sites for mosquitoes.
Owners of places where mosquito breeding is found to be penalised
Apr 12, 2019 01:20
In the meeting, deputy commissioner Amit Khatri said residents should empty out water containers and coolers, and eradicate other possible breeding sites for mosquitoes. read more
While there are many benefits of city life, it is crucial to recognise that unplanned and destructive urbanisation will cause problems to us all
Development should be planned to cut loss of Gurugram’s green cover
Sep 20, 2018 13:56
While there are many benefits of city life, it is crucial to recognise that unplanned and destructive urbanisation will cause problems to us all read more
Ratan Aswal, social activist from Garhwal, said he has documented the muck disposal in the Ganga basin. He added that the impact of the “illegal activity” was now clearly visible.
Is muck disposal in Uttarakhand Ganga basin the culprit?
May 25, 2018 22:07
Ratan Aswal, social activist from Garhwal, said he has documented the muck disposal in the Ganga basin. He added that the impact of the “illegal activity” was now clearly visible. read more
The factories made a commitment to build a small dam in the area, the outflow of which will be maintained in a way that the pond at Katas Raj is not adversely affected.
Pak cement cos agree to find alternative to water from Katas Raj temple
May 08, 2018 20:00
The factories made a commitment to build a small dam in the area, the outflow of which will be maintained in a way that the pond at Katas Raj is not adversely affected. read more
The incident near Bail Padao in Haldwani tehsil prompted forest department officials to search for such objects that could be kept in jungles.
Explosives kill chital, forest officials on vigil
Apr 29, 2018 21:59
The incident near Bail Padao in Haldwani tehsil prompted forest department officials to search for such objects that could be kept in jungles. read more
Depleting natural water sources and unseasonal rains affecting traditional crop patterns were dominating issues during the World Earth Day celebrations in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand on Sunday
Earth Day: Concern over depleting natural water sources in U’khand
Apr 22, 2018 22:15
Depleting natural water sources and unseasonal rains affecting traditional crop patterns were dominating issues during the World Earth Day celebrations in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand on Sunday read more

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