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No proposal to make right to safe water a fundamental right: Jal Shakti Mi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday said that no proposal to declare the right to safe water a fundamental right is under consideration by the government.
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Developed nations want to fight climate change at cost of developing count
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Stressing that climate change is the biggest concern before the world, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Saturday said that one of the key difficulties in preventing climate change is that developed countries want to fight this at the cost
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Centre to examine if Mission Bhagiratha can be replicated to provide drink
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The Central government will examine the possibility of replicating the Mission Bhagiratha scheme for providing safe drinking water to every household across the country, said Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat here on Monday
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NMCG organises 'Ganga Utsav' in Delhi to spread awareness about river clea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), in coordination with the Jal Shakti Ministry, organised 'Ganga Utsav' in the Major Dhyanchand stadium in the national capital to mark the 11th anniversary of Ganga being declared as the national river.
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Not just Chennai and Bangalore will become Cape Town, but majority of popu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Expressing concern over the depletion of water, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has stated that if water availability continues to decline with same pace and per capita, not just Chennai and Bangalore "will become Cape Town" but a majority
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Ayurveda Day to be celebrated on October 25
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, Oct 23 (ANI): The fourth Ayurveda Day is set to be organised on October 25 at National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) in Jaipur, Rajasthan, the Centre said on Wednesday.
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U'khand: Jal Shakti Minister flags off rafting expedition to raise awarene
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Devprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], October 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday flagged off the rafting expedition called 'Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan' or `Ganga Calling Campaign', which has been organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga.
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Gajendra Shekhawat announces the 'Ganga Calling' expedition from Devprayag
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday announced that a month-long river rafting expedition between Devprayag in Uttarakhand to Ganga Sagar in West Bengal will be held between October 10 and November 12.
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Manoj Tiwari defends Shekhawat over 'Delhi's water quality better than Eur
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Sunday said that Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat's statement that Delhi's water quality is better than European standards was based on what Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal apprised him.
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Centre to soon come out with an updated National Water Policy: Shekhawat
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): The Centre will soon come out with an updated version of National Water Policy to effect key changes in water governance structure, regulatory framework, besides setting up of a National Bureau of water use efficiency, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
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India very near to achieve open defecation-free target: Jal Shakti Ministe
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday said that India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has almost achieved the open defecation free (ODF) target.
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Ministry of Jal Shakti organises exhibition under 6th edition of India Wat
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Jal Shakti on Wednesday organised an exhibition as part of the sixth edition of India Water Week in New Delhi.
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