Search results for "sewage"
Stories (159)
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Gujarat8 years agoGujarat Government Launches Policy To Reuse Treated Waste Water
To reduce the state's dependence on fresh water sources like the Narmada river, the Gujarat government will construct 161 sewage treatment plants to treat waste water
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Ganga Clean-Up8 years ago
Sewage Treatment In Top 10 Sewage Generating Cities On Ganga Banks To Be Doubled By 2021, Says National Mission For Clean Ganga
Over 2,300 million litres of sewage is generated daily by 10 cities, and the NMCG’s renewed focus on them is expected to tackle 80 per cent...
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Features8 years ago
World Health Day 2018: A Number Of Indian Children Continue To Fall Prey To Malnutrition And Stunting, And Safe Sanitation Practices Could Rescue Them From Their Plight
A safe sanitation environment comprising access to toilets, handwash and proper disposal of sewage is as important as nutritious food to curb malnutrition
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Jammu & Kashmir8 years ago
'Global Agency' Needed To Help Protect Dying Dal Lake, Say Authorities
Continuous flow of untreated sewage and waste is killing off Dal Lake’s once crystal clear water as conventional cleaning methods have failed to provide results
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Lakes Of India8 years ago
Condition Of Manipur's Loktak Lake Is Deteriorating: Scientists
Waste flowing into the lake from paddy fields, untreated sewage from Imphal, plastic and degradation of the biomass have deteriorated its water quality
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Karnataka8 years ago
Project For Filling Tanks With Treated Sewage Water Stirs Row
According to the present project, the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will set up Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) to treat the effluents dumped in...
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Features8 years ago
Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant In Devanahalli Near Bengaluru Earns Praise From Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
The Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant alleviates the problem of waste management in Devanahalli that don’t have an underground drainage system
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Air Pollution8 years ago
Bengaluru Children Exposed To Severe Toxic Air: Report
A recent report highlights Bengaluru's rising air quality crisis and how illegal dumping of waste mixed with mass untreated sewage is aggravating the problem
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Ganga Clean-Up8 years ago
Clean Ganga Mission: Ministry Of Water Resources Plans One City, One Operator For Sewage Treatment Plants
The government expects better coordination and improvement in water quality by having a single operator for maintenance of all STPs in a Ganga basin city
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Delhi8 years ago
High Court Seeks Delhi Jal Board’s Reply On No Sewage Facility In 45% Of National Capital, Asks For An Action Plan
The High Court’s decision came in response to the plea filed by advocate S.B. Tripathi, who sought direction for the Delhi Jal Board to provide 100...
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Yamuna Clean-Up8 years ago
Centre To Bear 70% Cost For Yamuna Sewage Treatment: NGT
Currently only active on papers, the "Maily Se Nirmal Yamuna" plan aims at treating the sewage and waste water reaching Yamuna through drains, the National Green...
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News8 years ago
National Green Tribunal Orders Inspection Of Land In Dichaon Village For Setting Up Of A Sewage Treatment Plant
The order came after the representatives of the Valmiki community from the Dichaon Kalan village told the bench that the land on which the DJB was...
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Delhi8 years ago
Delhi’s Lt. Governor Anil Baijal Appreciates Centre’s Sewage Treatment Project At Sarai Kale Khan
The project LOTUSHR (Local Treatment of Urban Sewage Streams for Healthy Reuse) aims to demonstrate a novel holistic waste-water management approach, that will produce clean water...
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Delhi8 years ago
National Green Tribunal Asks Civic Authorities To Provide Treated Sewage Water For Gardening In Vasant Kunj, Delhi
As per a plea filed by retired Rear Admiral A P Revi, instead of fresh water, the treated sewage water in Vasant Kunj can be used...
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Delhi8 years ago
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Approves 7 Sewage Treatment Plants in North Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal, Chairman of the Delhi Jal Board, directed DJB officials to start the work as soon as possible and also to come up with a...
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