Presenting a glaring example of sustainability while engaging in mining activities, South Eastern Coalfields Limited's (SECL) vision towards 'Mine Water Utilization' has resulted in doubling of farmers' income by ensuring irrigation of over 3000 hectares' land close to collieries near mines.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9: Years before Moody's recent warning about India's vulnerability to water scarcity, which poses a critical threat to the nation's economic stability and credit rating, The Art of Living had taken proactive measures to help mitigate the impending water sh
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 24: In India, water scarcity is a pressing issue, with Maharashtra experiencing the harsh effects of drought in recent years. The Central Ground Water Board reported over-exploitation in 11 Talukas and critical water stress in nine regions in 2017, soun
The assessment was carried out jointly by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) and States/UTs, which can be used for taking suitable interventions by various stake-holders.
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed between Central Ground Water Board and CSIR-NGRI for high-resolution aquifer mapping and management in arid region of the north-western part of the country here on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Almost 22 per cent of underground water resources in the country have either dried up or fall in the critical category, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Friday, adding that his government has initiated work on mapping all the aquifers in t