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Art of Living's Jalyukt Shivar 2.0: A Bold Blueprint for Water-Secure Maha
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 11: Jalyukt Shivar 2.0 is redefining Maharashtra's water future. Anchored by a formal MoU between The Art of Living Social Projects and the Government of Maharashtra, the initiative is driving large-scale desilting, groundwater recharge and community-led
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Gujarat: 'Lake and Air Watch' initiative to improve lakes' health and air
Updated : 4 days, 2 hours ago IST
Rapid urbanisation has led to lake pollution, declining water quality, reduced groundwater recharge and worsening air quality in densely populated areas. To address these issues, the 'Lake and Air Watch' initiative will integrate monitoring systems across departments for coordinated and t
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ABB leads industrial water stewardship with AWS gold certification at Nela
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 26: ABB India recently achieved a landmark sustainability achievement: its Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural manufacturing campus was awarded the prestigious Gold-level certification under the internationally recognised Alliance for Water Stewardship (AW
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IIT Guwahati researchers develop low-cost system to remove 99% arsenic fro
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Due to rapid industrialisation and urban growth, global reliance on groundwater has increased significantly. In many regions, groundwater contains arsenic released from natural rock formations or human activities such as mining and agriculture.
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NGT issues fresh directions, imposes environmental compensation over groun
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The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has expressed serious concern over the continued groundwater extraction by several cricket stadiums across the country to irrigate cricket grounds, despite earlier directions to shift to treated sewage water.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews progress of river protection works under irri
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday reviewed the progress of river protection works and desilting being carried out under irrigation projects at the Secretariat. He directed officials to ensure that all works are completed on time, keeping in view the possibility of f
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IREF urges Finance Minister to boost rice exports, farmer incomes in Union
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The rice sector faces ecological stress (notably groundwater depletion in major paddy belts), high fiscal costs of procurement and storage, and market/compliance volatility. Union Budget 2026 can strengthen competitiveness while improving sustainability and farmer outcomes through target
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'It is wrong to conclude that mining is permitted in all landforms below 1
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Contrary to alarmist claims, there is no imminent threat to the Aravallis' ecology. Ongoing afforestation, eco-sensitive zone notifications, and strict monitoring of mining and urban activities ensure that the Aravallis continue to serve as a natural heritage and ecological shield for th
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Five-member committee set up to examine ethanol factory in Hanumangarh
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The state government has taken action by constituting a committee regarding the ethanol factory construction in Hanumangarh district in view of the proposed farmers' mahapanchayat today.
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Sustainable Wealth Creation through Poverty Alleviation in India
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27: India's colonial history involved systematic planned wealth extraction, and with years it led to manipulation of natural resources, disrupting-harming steadily the traditional agricultural systems. Post-independence, rapid population growth further intensified
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A Historic Day: The Art of Living Awarded Two National Recognitions for Wa
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 20: The Art of Living Social Projects has been recognised once again on the national stage, the 6th National Water Awards, 2024 in the 'Best Civil Society' category, instituted by the Ministry of Jal Shakti to celebrate outstanding contributions towar
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Turning Air Into Water: AeroNero & OI Brewing Co. Launch AQUAIR, India's F
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) / Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 6: In a breakthrough for India's beverage and water sustainability landscape, AeroNero Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a global leader in Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG) technology, has partnered with OI Brewing Co. to launch AQUAIR -- Indi
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