Damaged underground water pipe leads to loss of gallons of water
Gallons of drinking water have been wasted for over six months at Konnagar, Bata, along the GT Road.
Gallons of drinking water have been wasted for over six months at Konnagar, Bata, along the GT Road.
The recent conclusion of the world's largest sustainable development summit ~ COP 29 ~ in Baku (November 2024) marked a watershed moment in global water management.
Eighty-seven per cent of a 17-million population in Cambodia now have access to basic drinking water, while 21 per cent have access to safely managed drinking water, an official said on Thursday.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, on Tuesday, launched round-the-clock clean drinking water supply in Pandav Nagar DDA flats under Central Delhi's Rajinder Nagar assembly constituency.
The West Bengal government has started acting tough against the misuse of the drinking water supplied by the state public health engineering (PHE) department, the state PHE minister Pulak Roy informed the Assembly on Wednesday.
District collectors across the state have been asked to launch awareness campaigns to acquaint people about the risks associated with the heat wave, identify the risks and what to do if someone is affected by the heat wave.
Water is as old as human civilization. Ecological needs of water as a scarce natural resource and as an essential commodity fundamental to life, livelihood and human survival have, of late, been recognized by all concerned agencies. In this backdrop, a person of wisdom would want to know the impact of water pollution on human health and the importance of clean drinking water, which is an important ingredient concomitant to sustainable development.
According to PETnology India, a website providing information about plastic, the consumption of PET bottles was 1.1 million tons (2020), and the consumption of recycled PET was 0.99 million tons (2020) in India.
It is estimated that after supplying 192 tmc ft water to Tamil Nadu as per the agreement between the two states, another 250 tmc ft water flows to Tamil Nadu and joins the sea
The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has planned to set up 17 deep tube wells as part of the interim arrangements to meet the drinking water crisis in the town.
