Delhi to get 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs for beautification
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
NDMC launches a major beautification drive with over 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs across Lutyens Delhi from December 27. The initiative aims to enhance city aesthetics and combat pollution. Key locations include religious sites and major gardens.
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?
Rajasthan ACB arrests five more in Jal Jeevan Mission fund misuse case. Probe reveals collusion, fake measurements & substandard work. Read the full details.
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma launched a city beautification drive in Shillong, distributing grants and inaugurating CCTV installations. The initiative focuses on making towns clean, green, and safe with community participation.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar orders immediate repair of Loniyapurwa STP after major pipeline leak halted operations. Action follows months of inaction on flagged issues. Read more.
ASI Trichy fences Main Guard Gate after corporation clears vendors. A garden and public info zone are planned for the protected monument site. Read about the beautification drive.
Delhi High Court issues notices in a Rs 2.55 crore defamation suit filed by ex-J&K Chief Secretary against a retired IAS officer and news portals over unsubstantiated corruption claims. Read the full details.
Supreme Court directs UP government to clarify land transfer for Khoda-Makanpur STP. CPCB and UPPCB ordered to test water from 8 Noida plants. Next hearing on January 21.
Earth Warriors flags Delhi's toxic groundwater to L-G & CM. Group demands immediate action on water quality reports, treatment systems, and accountability. Citizens' right to safe water violated.
Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh wins Best District in North Zone at National Water Award 2024. Groundwater levels rise by 2m, crop area expands, and farmer income grows 20-30%. Discover the community-driven success story.
Uttarakhand High Court orders District Development Authority to clean Sukhatal Lake, a vital catchment for Nainital Lake, after photos show its poor condition. The next hearing is set for Monday.
Delhi LG VK Saxena reviews TERI's Yamuna pollution study, orders immediate action. Key focus on STPs, industrial waste, and sewage management to clean the river.
A TERI study on Yamuna's microplastics and frothing prompts Delhi govt action. Minister Sirsa orders time-bound plans based on findings from 100 water samples. #Yamuna #Pollution
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water schemes due to land acquisition and contractor issues. Learn about the state's challenges and measures to ensure safe drinking water.
IIT Bhilai scientists create a sustainable polymer from industrial sulfur waste, removing over 80% of water pollutants. A major boost for India's clean water missions. Read the full story.
Rajasthan government signs agreements worth Rs 100 crore with CSR partners to strengthen rural infrastructure and water conservation under MJSA 2.0. Learn how this boosts village self-reliance.
A 25-year-old man was killed and his friend injured after a Jal Nigam vehicle hit their bike in Ghaziabad's Kavi Nagar. The driver was arrested as locals staged a protest, alleging murder.
Uttarakhand High Court expresses dissatisfaction with Sukhatal Lake beautification progress, summons officials for December 3 hearing. Read the latest updates on the crucial wetland case.
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Delhi's water crisis gets relief as Himachal Pradesh agrees to supply 113.5 MGD via Haryana canals. Learn how this long-pending solution will impact water-scarce areas.
Significant progress in India's rural water supply: 82% households now have tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission. Read about the government's clean water initiative.
Karnataka government requests ₹5,300 crore from Centre to complete Jal Jeevan Mission works, aiming to provide tap water connections to 25 lakh households by 2024.
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil chairs Upper Yamuna Review Committee meeting, urging states to adopt efficient water practices and ensure flow in Yamuna river for rejuvenation.
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma distributes funds for Tura beautification, pushes for green transport before 2027 Games, and releases Rs 130 crore in tribal student scholarships as a Christmas gift. Read more.