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Water security at centre of Modi govt's development agenda, says Jal shakt
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Aug 30 (ANI): The Modi government has put water security at the center of its development agenda, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said here on Thursday (local time), adding that the ministry is the first-ever concrete step towards water conservation.
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Taj Mahal gets babycare and feeding room for convenience of female tourist
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Thursday inaugurated a Babycare and Feeding Room in the campus of world-famous monument Taj Mahal in Agra and began the operation of a water conservation system at the historic site.
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Every drop counts
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): In the next few years, several states of the country will feel that they have been sentenced to hydrological poverty. Such a situation was evident in a number of areas this year, particularly during the summer season.
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Pilot project of water conservation on Yamuna flood plain inaugurated
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday inaugurated the historic underground natural water reservoirs to conserve rainwater in the floodplains of river Yamuna.
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Over 3.5 lakh water conservation measures taken up under Jal Shakti Abhiya
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): In a countrywide effort to enhance water security, especially in water-stressed districts, the Centre initiated Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) has delivered over 3.5 lakh water conservation measures in 256 districts.
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PM calls for need of water conservation, lauds Meghalaya, Haryana govt for
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday stressed the need for water conservation and lauded the efforts of the Haryana and Meghalaya government for initiating various measures in a bid to conserve water.
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Himalayan CMs meet to be held tomorrow, CM Rawat reviews preparations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reviewed the arrangements for a conference of Himalayan states' Chief Ministers scheduled to be held in Masoorie on Sunday.
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Centre planning competition among states to encourage water conservation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The government is planning to conduct a competition among states to encourage water conservation, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday.
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To save water, UP govt issues order to put half-filled water glasses in Se
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 19 (ANI): In a unique move to save water, Uttar Pradesh government has issued an order to put half-filled glasses of water in the state Secretariat here.
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Mamata Banerjee leads 'padayatra' to create awareness on water conservatio
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday led a 'padayatra' in Kolkata on the 'Save water, Save life' campaign.
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Tiware dam breach: NCP workers throw crabs outside Maha minister's residen
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune [Maharatsra], July 09 (ANI): NCP workers on Tuesday threw crabs outside Maharashtra Water Conservation Minister Tanaji Sawant's residence after the legislator blamed crabs for breach in Ratnagiri's Tiware dam.
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Shameless govt leader blamed crabs behind the Tewari dam breach: NCP leade
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Awhad reached Naupada police station with other party members, carrying live crabs in their hands to mark the protest against Maharashtra Government over Water Conservation Minister Tanaji Sawant's st
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