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Puducherry Tightens Groundwater Rules, Extraction Falls
In the Union Territory of Puducherry, the Pondicherry Ground Water Authority regulates groundwater extraction through a system of permits and renewals...
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Centre Supports States In Ongoing River Clean-Up Efforts
The cleaning and rejuvenation of rivers is a continuous process, and the primary responsibility for treating sewage and industrial effluents before di...
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Centre, Rajasthan And MP Advance Modified Chambal Link Plan
To optimise the use of water resources within the Chambal River system, and following discussions with the Governments of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh...
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Delhi Spent Rs 55 Billion On Yamuna Clean-Up In Three Years
According to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), expenditure on efforts to keep the Yamuna clean over the past three financial years totalled about Rs 55.36 bi...
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Odisha Targets Role as MSME Hub for Eastern India
Odisha has set its sights on becoming the MSME gateway of eastern India, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said at the Odisha Industrial Conclave 2025...
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Karnataka Shows Groundwater Gains Under Jal Shakti Abhiyan
The Central Ground Water Board’s 2024 Dynamic Groundwater Resources Assessment had earlier confirmed the State’s groundwater status. According to ...
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India Expands Digital Tools For Groundwater And Water Mapping
Atal Bhujal Yojana, a community-led groundwater management initiative, was implemented as a pilot across 8,203 priority water-stressed Gram Panchayats...
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Atal Bhujal Pilot Shows Gains In Karnataka Water Management
Atal Bhujal Yojana, introduced as a pilot initiative for participatory groundwater management, was implemented in priority water-stressed regions acro...
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Coal Ministry Eases Process for Exploration and GR Approvals
The Ministry of Coal has introduced a simplified approval mechanism for exploration programmes and Geological Reports (GRs) for coal and lignite block...
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Maharashtra Reports Steady Progress On Water Conservation Efforts
Water is a State subject, and the responsibility for the conservation, planning, implementation, funding and execution of water resource management li...
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