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Crabs caused leakage in Ratnagiri's Tiware dam: Maharashtra Water Minister
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Water Conservation Minister Tanaji Sawant on Thursday said that the breach in Tiware dam in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, which claimed the lives of 18 people were due to a large number of crabs that gathered around the dam, the
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Chandrapur: This NGO is educating people about importance of water conserv
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): The country is facing severe water crisis, with people in several parts of the nation grappling to survive in the grave conditions.
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Want to end water shortage: Delhi CM after approving water conservation pr
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 02 (ANI): Amid scorching heat and depleting ground water level in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced the approval of an ambitious water conservation project in the River Yamuna and said that he wants to "end the water shortage".
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Aamir all praises for PM Modi for Jal Shakti initiative
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 1 (ANI): Actor Aamir Khan is all praises for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he launched Jal Shakti Abhiyan, an initiative to make water conservation and promotion of irrigation efficiency a mass movement.
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Jal Shakti Abhiyan will make water conservation a people's movement: Shek
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday launched Jal Shakti Abhiyan and said that government's aim is to make water conservation a people's movement.
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Haryana to launch public campaign for water conservation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that public campaign would be launched for water conservation in the state to make people aware.
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In drought-hit Bundelkhand, village returns to age-old water conservation
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): While most parts of Bundelkhand is reeling under severe water crisis, a village in the drought-hit Banda district of UP has gone back to traditional conservation techniques to revive existing water bodies and is serving as a role model to others.
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NITI Aayog meeting: Maha CM discusses water conservation initiatives
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday addressed the meeting of Fifth Governing Council of NITI Aayog, during which he presented his state's success regarding various water conservation initiatives in spite of drought and only 73 per cent r
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Centre convenes meeting of states on water crisis on June 11
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Alarmed by the water levels in reservoirs across the country and the severe drought in several parts, the Centre has convened a meeting of Water Resources Ministers of states on June 11 to discuss the issue of water conservation, drinking water, and sanita
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Village in Shivamogga district sets example for water conservation
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 5 (ANI): Amidst the scorching heat and delayed monsoon across the country, residents of the Vitagondana Koppa village in Shivamogga district are living happily with sufficient drinking water and are easily able to meet the requirements of their livestock.
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India Fund Fest achieves over 25 Cr. investments in one day
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI/ NewsVoir): The scene at Ritz Carlton on Friday was one of excitement with finalist founders of 28 startups, selected through a rigorous filtering process out of 14,000 applications received, seeking spot funding from 12 plus investors. They were
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‘Conservation of water is the need of hour’: CWC Chairman
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Feb 8 (ANI): Masood Hussain, Chairman of the Central Water Commission (CWC), on Thursday said that water conservation should be taken up in mission mode like the Swachh Bharat campaign.
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