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J-K: Eight months on, flood-hit Udhampur village still awaits restoration
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Despite the Jal Shakti Department restoring most flood-damaged water projects in the region, the piped supply serving Ritti village has yet to be repaired. As a result, villagers are forced to walk one to two kilometres every day to fetch drinking water, significantly affecting daily life
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Diamond Toons Launches 'Chacha Chaudhary - Har Ghar Jal, Sabka Haq' Comic
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27: Diamond Toons has launched a powerful new talking comic titled "Chacha Chaudhary - Har Ghar Jal, Sabka Haq" featuring India's iconic comic hero Chacha Chaudhary. The comic highlights the importance of water sustainability and conservation, as well as the governmen
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"Tall claims...": AIADMK slams central govt welfare schemes in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"We welcome anyone who brings in welfare measures and benefits for the state as well as for the people, but what is surprising is the tall claims made by the Prime Minister on the concrete houses and the piped water connections. Since DMK came to power, all the beneficiaries have been fak
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Incredible Growth, Incredible Infrastructure, Incredible Transformation, I
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Kant posted, "India's Infrastructure Story over the past 9 years: - 3x more cities have metro coverage - Built 92,000 Km new national highways amounting to 15x the radius of the earth - 100% growth in the number of airports - 100% increase in handling capacity of ports - 111 national wate
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70 pc urban households have access to safe drinking water, 42 pc have sewe
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Around 70 per cent of urban households have access to piped water supply and around 42 per cent have access to sewerage facilities as of today, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs informed Parliament on Monday.
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Primary Agriculture Credit Societies allowed to conduct operation of piped
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
To utilise the reach of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) in rural areas, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the government has made the institution an eligible agency to carry out the Operations and Maintenance (
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World Bank approves USD 363 mln to improve drinking water supply in Karnat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Bank's Executive Board of Directors approved a USD 363 million loan to the southern Indian state of Karnataka to provide clean drinking water supply to two million rural households in the state through a piped water connection.
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Chacha Chaudhary and TERI launch comic on water sustainability on World Wa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/ATK): On the occasion of World Water Day, Chacha Chaudhary, the legendary comic hero of India in association with TERI brings a new talking comic titled as Chacha Chaudhary and Water - Our Right. It is an initiative to ensure access to piped water for every h
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Centre asks states to create hand washing facilities; train teachers to im
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ministry of Education in a statement said that States/UTs have been asked to fast-track the provision of stand-alone piped water supply solutions and simple, sustainable solar solutions
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Odisha govt approves tenders of 4 major piped water supply projects
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 16 (ANI): With an aim to boost the departments of skill development and technical education, general administration and public grievance, and Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday took some important decision
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7 crore rural households given piped water connection in 3 just years: PM
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): India is making all-round efforts for ensuring water security and around 7 crore rural households have been connected with a piped water facility within just 3 years, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.
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Goa achieves milestone of being first state to become Har Ghar Jal certifi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that over 10 crore rural households of the country have been connected to the facility of clean water through pipes, with 7 crore rural families getting connected in the last three years.
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