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Delhi: Vasant Kunj residents protest over erretic water supply
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The residents including women and elderly holding empty buckets in their hands, complained that there was no water supply there for last 6 days, and said that they were dependent only on water tankers which they get only after much effort. The residents including women and elderly holding
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China's irresponsible attitude toward climate crisis threatens Tibet with
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 3 (ANI): China's illegal takeover of Tibet land has forced the nation to lose its essence and face degradation in various areas to a great extent. The climate crisis in Tibet has gotten worse over time and has become a constant issue that raises great concern.
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Northern Zonal Council meeting: Delhi raises issues of pollution, water sc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 9 (ANI): At the 30th Northern Zonal Council meeting held in Jaipur on Saturday, the Delhi government raised the issue of pollution, water scarcity and industrial and chemical effluent discharge from Haryana in the Yamuna.
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PoK: Gilgit Baltistan residents protest over awarding mining contracts to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], July 7 (ANI): The local residents of Gilgit Baltistan staged a sit-in blocking the Karakoram Highway in Nasirabad, Hunza for the fifth consecutive day on Wednesday to protest against the minerals department for permitting mining leases to an outsider company.
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Load shedding amid scorching heat spurs protests in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], July 1 (ANI): People in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan took to the streets against the prolonged load shedding and water scarcity amid scorching heat for the past four days, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Sindh accused of stealing Balochistan's water
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Blaming the Indus River System Authority (ISRA) for its failure in ensuring a fair distribution of water among Pakistan's provinces, lawmakers of Pakistan's Balochistan have accused Sindh province of stealing water share.
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Pakistan stares at water scarcity as climate crisis worsens
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Pakistan could become one of the first five water-scarce countries if no immediate action is taken, the country's Climate Minister Sherry Rehman Sunday said on Sunday as she expressed deep concern over the ongoing global climate crisis.
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Vanarai NGO's dual approach for sustainable development with nature on our
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Migration from rural to urban has been a rampant phenomenon for the last 3 to 5 decades; lack of basic facilities, limited livelihood opportunities, the problem of water scarcity, reduced agricultural productivity, improper education facilit
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Israel's Watergen partners with SMV Jaipuria Group to bring global patente
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): In order to curb the water scarcity in parts of India, an Israel-based firm Watergen which has developed a technology to generate drinking water from the air announced on Wednesday its strategic joint venture with SMV Jaipuria Group to bring its global pat
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Pakistan's water woes to worsen with climate change
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Highlighting that the Himalayan glaciers have lost more mass since 2000 than in the entire twentieth century, a report by a Washington-based institute said that water scarcity in Pakistan is projected to worsen with climate change.
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Pakistan: Climate change deepens water crisis, worries mount amid droughts
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Minister for Climate Change, Sherry Rehman, on Monday raised the issue of water scarcity while Pakistan is designated as one of the three most water-stressed countries in the world as the intense water crisis in the country has led to se
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Villagers dig pits in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district to get water
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Water crisis in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district has pushed villagers into a distressful situation during the peak summer months.
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