Water crisis
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March 23, 2020, Monday
Up to 4.4 bn people will live with limited access to water in future: UN
The UN chief asked all people to play a role to help alleviate the shortage of water
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March 23, 2020, Monday
Water in the age of coronavirus
Most of us take comfort from the fact that we can get water from our taps and if we find that this is not clean enough, we simply ...
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March 08, 2020, Sunday
The next water decade
Water can be recycled and re-used and thus we may not have water wars. The real challenge is ensuring the sustainability of the ...
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January 10, 2020, Friday
When survival trumped bias
What years of education, social messaging and reservations couldn't accomplish, water scarcity did in one summer
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December 31, 2019, Tuesday
These villages have no water beneath the ground, and no hope in sight
The concluding part of a three-part series looks at recharge efforts in a Haryana village even as some farmers in Rajasthan ...
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December 30, 2019, Monday
Year in Review: Tamil Nadu suffered its worst water crisis in 2019
The capital city of Chennai and its neighbourhoods suffered one of the worst water crises in the summer of 2019, as dried up ...
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December 18, 2019, Wednesday
7 J&K districts to get water connection by June 2020, rest by December 2021
He also said there will be 100 per cent piped water supply to all the households in the 20 districts of the union territory by ...
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December 04, 2019, Wednesday
Punjab to set up regulatory authority to check depletion of ground water
The cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, decided to promulgate an ordinance called the ...
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November 29, 2019, Friday
The family that shared its well
A simple act of generosity has gone a long mile, women of the locality no longer have to battle over water
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November 16, 2019, Saturday
How traditional water bodies can help India deal with looming water crisis
The Ministry of Jal Shakti was launched in May this year with the mandate to find solutions to India's escalating water crisis
