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Water crisis looms large in Pak, may face absolute scarcity by 2040
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): Amid the rising population and climate change, the availability of fresh water is becoming worrisome in South Asia, particularly in Pakistan, which may face absolute water scarcity by 2040.
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Villages in Purulia continue to reel under water shortage, complaints go u
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], March 18 (ANI): Water scarcity is a regular problem in villages of Purulia district of West Bengal namely Chayanpur, Lalbazar, Mohoda, Jolduar Golamara, and Bagra.
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Limiting water stress risks: Irrigation management key for bioenergy produ
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 8 (ANI): A combined study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) showed that to prevent water scarcity, biomass plantations for energy production need sustainable water management.
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Sonu Sood helps Jhansi villagers, promises to tackle water scarcity by ins
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been in the limelight because of his philanthropic work, recently extended support to a village in Jhansi after a man approached the actor with the concern of no water in his village, due to which the villagers were fac
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Witness the journey of Shipra Pathak, the water woman from India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI/SRV Media): As seen over the past few decades, water scarcity has become a global issue. Scientists and experts all around the world are putting dates on when water will not be available in certain areas. Now more than ever is the time to step up and co
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Airowater Charts National and Global Expansion; Expands Tamil Nadu Busines
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the growing incidences of water contamination and water scarcity in India, Airowater Private Limited, India's pioneering Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) Company, has set its sights on capturing a large share of the Atmospher
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'GoWaterless', a social innovation to save 1 trillion litres of water wast
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI/SRV Media): In a bid to save the world from water scarcity and utilize water in a cautious way, Go Waterless, an initiative that provides doorstep service to help individuals with car wash, has meticulously devised a technology that practically adopts a
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Union Minister inspects measures taken to resolve water scarcity in Tiruma
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Saturday visited Papavinasanam dam to inspect the measures taken to resolve the problem of water scarcity at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh.
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7 ponds being built in J-K's Udhampur to tackle water scarcity
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): Under the Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP), the Jammu and Kashmir government are in the process of finishing the construction of seven ponds.
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Water scarcity forces Pakhnachua villagers to consume contaminated water
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 (ANI): With summer at its peak and amid the COVID-19 crisis, villagers of Pakhnachua, Dantewada, faced with an acute water crisis are forced to drink contaminated water from the underground water source.
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World Environment Day: Ayushmann Khurrana urges people to use water judici
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): As World Environment Day is being observed today, actor Ayushmann Khurrana is urging people to be judicious in water consumption at a time when water scarcity is plaguing people globally.
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Food or water? Coronavirus adds to dilemma of parched Rajasthani villagers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 23 (ANI): One of the most effective way to defeat COVID-19 virus, as suggested by health experts, is to maintain personal hygiene and washing hands frequently using soap. In a country like India, which was ranked 13 on Aqueduct's list of "extremely highly" wat
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