Centre Forms Panel for Telangana-AP Water Dispute
The Jal Shakti Ministry forms a high-level committee to resolve the escalating Krishna and Godavari river water disputes between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Read the full details.
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Uttarakhand's Abandoned Village Martoli: A Lost Himalayan Life
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
Delhi ranks last in India for accredited water testing labs
Delhi, the national capital, has less than 8% of its public water testing labs accredited, raising serious public health concerns. Discover the facts and implications.
Panchkula's Rs 128 Crore Infrastructure Projects Cleared
CM Nayab Singh Saini's committee approves two major projects for Panchkula: a new 3-lane Ghaggar bridge and beautification of two water channels. Read how this will ease traffic and transform the city's landscape.
Jal Seva Anakalan launched to ensure safe tap water daily
Union Minister C R Patil launches Jal Seva Anakalan to ensure reliable daily water supply under Jal Jeevan Mission. Read about the new focus for Har Ghar Jal.
MP Congress Accuses Govt of Using AI Images for Water Award
Madhya Pradesh Congress alleges the state's national water conservation award submission used AI-generated images. The administration strongly refutes the claims, calling them baseless.
UP Village Rushes for Rabies Shots After Buffalo Milk Scare
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
Basant Lane Closed Till Jan 2, CP Traffic to be Hit
Delhi Jal Board's sewer work shuts Basant Lane near Connaught Place till Jan 2. Traffic police advise alternative routes. Plan your commute to avoid delays.
Delhi Govt Probes Officials in Paharganj Groundwater Scam
Delhi govt launches inquiry to identify officials behind illegal groundwater extraction in Paharganj. NGT calls it a 'scam'. Rs 4.32 crore penalty recovered. Full report in six weeks.
Delhi Govt Faces Busy Year with Unfulfilled Promises
The Delhi government, led by CM Arvind Kejriwal, confronts a packed 2024 with critical unfulfilled promises like 24x7 water supply and 12,000 new buses. Can they deliver?
Madikeri Gram Sabha: Villagers Raise JJM, Wildlife Issues
Residents of Nellihudikeri voiced grievances over Jal Jeevan Mission work quality and rising human-animal conflict at the gram sabha. Officials respond with assurances. Read the full report.
Netaji's Heir Joins Fight to Save Polluted Tungabhadra River
Rajshree Chaudhary, great-grand niece of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, warns of Tungabhadra River's dire state. A 9-taluk foot march aims to inspire national water conservation action. Join the cause!
Copper wire theft hits Har Ghar Jal water tank in Lucknow
Thieves stole 400m of costly copper wire from a solar-powered water tank under Har Ghar Jal Mission in Udaipur village, Lucknow, disrupting supply. Police probe underway.
Gorakhpur village becomes state's first Jal Arpan village
Jungle Teenkoniya Number Teen in Gorakhpur is now UP's first Jal Arpan village under Har Ghar Jal. Every home has 24x7 tap water. Read about this sustainable water model.
Noida residents help homeless survive winter nights
As temperatures plummet, Noida and Greater Noida residents form night patrols, distributing blankets, tea, and medical aid to the homeless. Discover how community action is saving lives.
Excessive Defoamer Use in Yamuna Sparks Environmental Concern
Earth Warrior flags prolonged, unregulated spraying of silicone-based defoamers in Yamuna, citing ecological risks. Calls for action against DJB and compensation under 'polluter pays' principle.
Bike Taxi Driver Killed by DJB Tanker in East Delhi
A young bike taxi driver was tragically killed after being run over by a Delhi Jal Board water tanker in Geeta Colony. The driver fled the scene. Read the full details.
Jaipur JJM Case: 5 Accused in Judicial Custody
Five accused in the Jal Jeevan Mission corruption case sent to judicial custody in Jaipur. ACB's SIT examines PHED documents on tenders, payments, and alleged collusion. Read the latest developments.
AP's Jal Jeevan Mission renamed 'Amarajeevi Jaladhara'
Andhra Pradesh govt renames Jal Jeevan Mission water grid scheme as 'Amarajeevi Jaladhara' to honour Potti Sreeramulu. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan launches projects worth ₹7,910 crore to benefit 1.21 crore people. Read more.
State Water Resources Dept. Told to Deliver on Budget Projects
Karnataka's top officials at Jal-Sankalp-25 conference stress efficient water use and project completion. Engineers get new legal powers for canal management. Read the key directives.
CSMRS scientists inspect Polavaram project aggregates
Scientists from CSMRS conducted a detailed quality inspection of concrete aggregates at the Polavaram irrigation project to ensure material strength and durability. Read more about this key quality assurance exercise.
Manali Gets Shock Water Bills Despite Govt Promises
Manali residents receive inflated water bills up to Rs 1 lakh, despite assurances from CM Sukhu and Deputy CM Agnihotri. Locals protest, demand immediate resolution. Read more.
ACB SIT raids PHED office in Jaipur JJM corruption case
ACB's Special Investigation Team raids PHED office in Jaipur, examining JJM documents after arresting 5 in a bribery racket. Probe focuses on tender allocation to two firms.
India's Water Crisis: 600 Million Face Extreme Stress
India faces its worst water crisis, with 600 million under high stress. Groundwater extraction hits 60.6%, pushing states like Punjab to 156% overuse. Can the nation avert a Day Zero?
5 Arrested in Rajasthan Jal Jeevan Mission Scam Probe
Rajasthan ACB arrests five more in Jal Jeevan Mission fund misuse case. Probe reveals collusion, fake measurements & substandard work. Read the full details.
Karnataka: No Quick Fix for Rural Drinking Water Units
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge admits in Assembly there is no immediate solution for defunct rural drinking water units. Learn about the challenges and government's plan.
Delhi Metro Phase-IV Gets Land Nod for Rithala-Narela-Kundli Corridor
L-G V.K. Saxena approves allotment of Delhi Jal Board land to DMRC for Phase-IV's Rithala-Bawana-Narela-Kundli corridor, boosting connectivity in Northwest Delhi and towards Haryana.
60-Day Defoamer Use in Yamuna Raises Ecological Alarm
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
Kharge Accuses Centre of Withholding Funds for Karnataka Projects
Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes the central government for failing to release funds for key state schemes, linking rupee's fall to poor economic health. Read his full allegations.
Jaipur's Major Cleanup Drive Ahead of Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a massive city-wide cleanup, beautification, and anti-encroachment drive before Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on December 10. Key areas are being transformed.
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