According to an analysis done by the United Nations Children's Fund, one in five children globally do not have enough water to meet their everyday needs ...
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Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking Water and Sanitation
According to Poonam Sewak, Vice President, Safe Water Network, people are now becoming aware of the hazards of contaminated drinking water as they have been witnessing the impact of water-borne diseases like fluorosis, jaundice, typhoid among others. Water kiosks like iJal are helping people get safe and affordable water ...
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In the run-up to the UN's World Water Day on March 22, Reuters photographers used drones to capture dramatic pictures and video of polluted waterways around the world ...
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According to Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Telangana government has provide tap water to each and every household in the state,, in Gujarat, 83 per cent and in Himachal Pradesh 76 per cent of the people had tap water connections ...
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As part of its water supply and sanitation initiative, Dehradun based NGO Himmotthan Society is helping people living rural areas of Uttarakhand get access to drinking water and basic hygiene care ...
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The government has launched ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ to ensure drinking water to all by 2024, however, it slashed budget for major schemes for the conservation of water sources like National Ganga Plan, National River Conservation Groundwater Management ...
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The report titled 'Progress on drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene, 2000-2017: Special focus on inequalities' reveals that every year, around 2.97 lakh children under the age of five die from diarrhea caused due to inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene services ...
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The National Green Tribunal has constituted a committee to ascertain the factual position with regard to drinking water supply, sewerage, drainage system and solid waste disposal and sought a report on the issue within two months
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As per the MoU which is for two years,Portugal and Goa governments will collaborate on various issues including the Opa water supply project in north Goa, the sewage water treatment plant in Valpoi and manganese-removal efforts in Selaulim Reservoir, informs Goa Public Works Department Minister Sudin Dhavalikar ...
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Garvita Gulhati, Founder of "Why Waste?" received the prestigious title of 'Global Changemaker' and has been invited to Zurich, Switzerland ...
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