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Maharashtra: Villages gear up for 'Water Cup' to tackle drought
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Parli, (Maharashtra) [India] Apr 14 (ANI): In order to fight scarcity of water, a competition-'Water Cup' is being held between several villages in Mahrashtra's Parli town to see who is able to conserve the excess quantity of water.
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Water scarcity in Kashmir Valley, Govt advises farmers not to grow paddy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], Apr.9 (ANI): Though Kashmir gets a large part of its rain in the spring months and in early summer, a prolonged dry spell in the area in January and February has led to decreased water levels in streams that are vital for irrigation.
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Ice stupa of Ladakh solving water crisis
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Feb 24 (ANI): An innovative manmade artificial ice stupa has been created in Leh to conserve winter waste water to address the water scarcity during spring.
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Nitin Gadkari talks about plans to solve water scarcity in the south
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari said the ministry had decided to transfer surplus water from the Godavari River to Krishna, to Pennar river (Karnataka) and fina
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MP: 21 peacocks die of water scarcity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Morena (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Atleast 21 peacocks died of water scarcity in Sumawali forest area of Joura town in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district.
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Mamata condemns Sirsa, Verma's 'pitiful' approach to Kejriw
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Soon after West Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Parvesh Verma and BJP- SAD MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa accosted Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal for an appointment to discuss water scarcity issue in the national capit
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No brides for men in water crises hit Chattarpur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chattarpur, (Madhya Pradesh), [India], May 11, (ANI): Water scarcity in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district has created an unforeseen problem for young lads as families are not willing to marry off their daughters.
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'Power hungry' AIADMK least bothered with governance: DMK
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), April 25 (ANI): Slamming the state government for not focusing on serious issues like water scarcity in Tamil Nadu, the DMK party on Tuesday asserted that the AIADMK government's sole purpose is to remain in power.
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Adityanath vows to end Bundelkhand water crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh), Apr 20 (ANI): Asserting that 'acche din' has begun for the people of Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday claimed that Bundelkhand's water scarcity problem will come to an end within two years.
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Delhiites cheer as RBI launches Rs.500 notes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): With an aim to provide immediate relief to Delhiites from cash-crunch and scarcity of lower denominated currencies, the Reserve Bank of India issued a new series of Rs.500 notes on Sunday evening.
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