The number of people living in water scarce areas is expected to go up to five billion by 2050, states the report titled "Beneath the Surface:...
Here's a quick lowdown on things you need to know about World Water Day and why it is important to save and conserve water
As per the status report filed on November 20, 2018, there are 6,761 rain water harvesting systems in the Municipal Corporations of Delhi, Delhi Cantonment Board,...
Masood Hussain, Chairman of the Central Water Commission (CWC), while inaugurating a seminar on ‘Water Conservation – Our Responsibility’ said that water conservation should be done...
A committee of representatives from the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, CPCB, Bureau of Indian Standard, IIT-Delhi and National Environmental Engineering Research Institute will...
NITI Ayog, in its report on comprehensive national Strategy for New India, recommended that wastewater discharge from industrial units into rivers and other water bodies should...
From decentralised water governance to strong ground water regulation coupled with municipal water supply and irrigation efficiency reforms, there are several ways in which India can...
From restoring water tables to mobilise community participation in water management, Nirma Bora is the Policy Research and Advocacy Officer at WaterAid believes talks about the...
The study done by three scientists estimates that groundwater contributes about 30 percent to Ganga’s volume of water in summer and warns that continuous depletion of...
Alumni from IIT Kharagpur will set up an on-campus plant to convert 1.35 million litre of sewage from hostels to 1.2 million litre of potable water
From introducing a community-driven decentralised water management policy, cleaning the ‘critical’ Ganga to running a skill development programme in efficient use of water among the youth,...
India’s demand for water will exceed its supply two-fold by 2030 according to a NITI Aayog report. From recycling water, restoring water bodies, rainwater harvesting to...
