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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The work on phase I of Ken-Betwa river linking project will begin by the middle of this year and it be completed in a time-bound manner, Union ...
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by Marina A, Previously Key Account and Content Manager at AquaSPE AG
The World Health Organization (WHO) has put India in the league of countries with the one of the best access to improved drinking water sources, in their new ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Madras high court has allowed Coca-Cola and Pepsi to draw water from Thamirabarani river in Tamil Nadu for their bottling plants. Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In the long haul to keep upgrading technical monitoring of water flows, Punjab is now in the process of installing Real Time Flow Monitoring system on its ...
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) writes, Changes in precipitation, which are linked to the warming of the Indian Ocean, are the ...
Academic Drainage Groundwater Water Balances Rain Water Management Ground Engineering India
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Improving access to sanitation is essential for achieving gender equality and economic growth in India, the IMF said. In its annual country report on India, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Farmers are often unable to adopt this water-saving technology due to its high installation cost, but Punjab government is helping them by providing drip ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Maruti Suzuki inaugurated a water ATM plant in Bas Hariya village in Manesar, along with the village panchayat and Waterlife India. With this fourth ...
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Ajay Piramal is leveraging technology to transform life for India’s poorest, by bringing clean water through ATM-style dispensers in remote villages. One of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Over the next 15 years the Indian urban population will increase by over 200 million, putting great strain on wetlands unless urban planning urgently deals ...
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Android Mobile App for Water Conservation and Recharge (available in English and Hindi). The app was developed by Geo Climate Risk Solution Pvt- Ltd in order ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The government of India’s capital, Delhi, has turned to an Israeli firm to clean a major drainage stretch of one of the most polluted rivers in the country, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
India is turning to the locally developed Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) for conversion of sea water into drinking water. India's National ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Here is a list of 5 innovative toilets that India can adopt to address the problem of sanitation. Solar Powered Urine Diversion (SPUD) Toilets: Having the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
By experimenting with a highly absorbent polymer, the teen discovered a cost-effective way to remove salt from ocean water and turn it into fresh water. ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The state forest department has identified 507 wetlands for taking up conservation and management in a holistic manner for wise use for the benefit of local ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Stating that lack of access to sanitation facilities puts disproportionate burden on women and girls, the Economic Survey pitched for ensuring toilets in each ...
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To improve its capacity to safeguard dams, the Central Water Commission (CWC) signed two separate MoUs with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and Indian ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Ericsson’s “Connected Aquaponics” app will combine aquaculture and hydroponics to reuse ammonia-rich wastewater in an Indian village for organic farming, ...
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Understanding Open Defecation in Rural India: Untouchability, Pollution, and Latrine Pits. Authors: Diane Coffey, Aashish Gupta, Payal Hathi, Dean Spears, ...
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