Delhi Water Crisis: SC Orders Himachal To Supply Surplus Water
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Himachal Pradesh to release 137 cusecs of surplus water to Delhi on June 7, notifying Haryana beforehand. Haryana must...
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SC Orders Urgent Yamuna River Board Meeting Amid Delhi’s Water Shortage
The Supreme Court instructed the Upper Yamuna River Board to hold an emergency meeting on June 5, gathering stakeholders to resolve Delhi’s severe water scarcity....
Delhi Government Appeals To Supreme Court Amid Water Crisis
Amid a scorching heatwave in Delhi, the AAP government has turned to the Supreme Court regarding the water shortage. They’ve petitioned for increased water release...
Delhi Imposes Rs 2,000 Fine For Wasting Water
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) announced a Rs 2,000 fine for wasting water amid an intense heatwave. This measure addresses the ongoing water crisis in...
Delhi LG Slams Kejriwal Government For Water Crisis
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has written an open letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the city’s water problems. The Lieutenant Governor strongly criticised...
Why Is Bengaluru Facing A Water Crisis?
Bengaluru, the epicentre of India’s tech landscape, is facing an acute water crisis. Slums, housing complexes, and even Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are seeing...
India facing “extremely high” water stress: Report
Washington | India is among the 17 countries, which are a home to a quarter of the world’s population, facing “extremely high” water stress, close to...
Priyanka concerned over scarcity of water, says solution must be found before it is late
New Delhi | Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday expressed concern over the scarcity of water in various parts of the country and said...
PM Modi in first Mann Ki Baat after elections, asks citizen to conserve every drop of water
New Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi resumed his Mann Ki Baat after elections, almost a month after the PM returned to power. This was his...
Scarcity of water could hurt prospects of India: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
New Delhi | Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said that from being a food deficient nation, India became a food exporting...