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J-K: 18,000 water recharge pits, 850 water harvesting tanks constructed in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): The District Development Commissioner of Kulgam in Jammu and Kashmir was informed on Thursday that 18,000 water recharge pits were commissioned in the area and 850 water harvesting tanks were constructed to replenish the groundwater.
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Sudarsan Pattnaik calls for water conservation through sand art
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): With an aim to send out a strong message to the people to use water judiciously on the occasion of 'Anant Chaturdashi', sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sculpture of a running tap at Odisha's Puri beach on Thursday.
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UP: Govt school in Agra develops rainwater harvesting system to save water
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): In a bid to combat the menace of water crises and save the precious resource, a school in Ambedkar Nagar has installed a rainwater harvesting system.
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FTC sues Cambridge Analytica over 'deceptive practices'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California[USA], July 24 (ANI): The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has also sued Cambridge Analytica - the data firm accused of harvesting data on millions of Facebook users without consent, after announcing a record fine of USD 5 billion for the social networking giant.
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This Mumbai man gave up his career to setup rainwater harvesting systems i
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): A Mumbaikar has given up his career to educate people about setting up rainwater harvesting systems in order to recharge groundwater and save rainwater for reuse.
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TN: Municipal Corp. Min. appeals people to save water, install rainwater h
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 29 (ANI): After acute water crisis gripped Tamil Nadu, State's Municipal Corporation Minister SP Velumani on Saturday appealed people to save water and install rainwater harvesting systems in their houses, during a joint press conference of Chennai Corporat
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Kejriwal meets PM Modi in Parliament; Ayushman Bharat, water harvesting on
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament and discussed water harvesting-related issues and the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
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Ingenious 'bike' for climbing Areca nut tree to make farmers' lives easier
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 16 (ANI): In wake of the fact that there is a shortage of traditional Areca nut tree climbers, farmers here are finding it difficult to sustain the Areca nut plantation. However, a 48-year-old farmer, Ganapathi, took it as a challenge and invented ingeniou
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Nagaland gets soaked in festive mood for Moatsu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagaland [India], May 9 (ANI): People of Nagaland celebrated the 'Moatsu festival' or spring festival in a three-day long celebration with full fervour at Chuchuyimlang Village of Nagaland. Lt Gen (Retd) SM Mehta, CEO Hans Foundation, New Delhi was the chief guest at the event.
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Shift in fishery harvesting practices offers significant conservation adva
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 26 (ANI): As over-harvesting and a steep decline in the population of fish pose a major threat to marine stock across the globe; it becomes imperative to improve fishery management practices to preserve fish populations, a study revealed.
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Hema Malini in full campaign mode, seen working in field with workers harv
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician and BJP Member of Parliament (MP) from Mathura parliamentary constituency, Hema Malini who kickstarted her poll campaigning on Sunday was seen lending a hand to women working in a wheat field, carrying bundles of freshly h
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YSRCP demands high level probe into data theft
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Amidst allegations by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of conspiracy over IT raids, YSR Congress Party on Monday demanded a high-level inquiry into the data harvesting and data theft issue.
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