Water and Industry
- Pune city firm to get International Finance Corporation (IFC) funding for water purification project
- Industries get water for pittance in AP state
- Industrial zone threat to natural resources in Tiruvallur district, TN
- Bottled Water - India - New Market Report Published
- S2C's project to ship glacial water from Alaska to India unviable - Bisleri
Urban Water / Drinking Water
- Mumbai - Two seawater desalination plants, to be commissioned by 2013, will help augment the metropolitan region’s water supply by at least 100 million litres a day each
- Water crisis in south Kolkata
- Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will soon require builders of housing projects to abide by guidelines on sinking tubewells and drawing groundwater to combat arsenic menace
- Bangalore - The residents of Muneeswaranagar are in the grip of acute drinking water shortage crisis
- Water scarcity hits 'wettest place' on earth
Water Bodies
- Link the lakes through channels - Experts
- New hope for the lost lakes of Bangalore
- Bacteria to clean up Budha Nullah (Ludhiana)
- Save a lake, fill it - diversionary structure being built inside the Hussainsagar Lake further shrinking the already shrunken lake in Hyderabad
- Fatehsagar lake (Udaipur) pollution issue discussed in Rajasthan assembly, members dissatisfied
- More than 40,000 residents of Nahan town (HP) have been facing shortage of drinking water for the last two months
- Parched Keoladeo National Park gets a new lease of life
Water Quality and Health
- Reports from places such as Chennai, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Gujarat indicate a high prevalence of monsoon related epidemics in the country
- Andheri junction (Mumbai) air most polluted, water contamination rises
- Filtered water for all Chandigarh government schools
Groundwater
Sanitation / Wastewater
- Sh*t, scavenging is big business - In Ramamurthy Nagar and some other parts of Bangalore, human faeces is removed manually from public septic tanks and dumped in lakes
- A load of garbage is destroying us - Bangalore
- Encroached drain suffocates residents - Bangalore
- Sanitation programme for schools in Ernakulam district
- Stagnant water gives Sadiq Nagar (New Delhi) jitters
Agriculture
- Tea crop loss put at 20 million kg
- Poor rain may shrink raw jute output 10%
- 2.5 lakh acres of crop inundated in AP
- Wet spell boosts prospects of record kharif harvest
- Tripura faces drought spectre: Rainfall deficit, depletion of water resources hit farmers
Climate Change
Rainwater Harvesting
- Only rooftop water can be used for rainwater harvesting - The Central Ground Water Authority of India
- Rain water harvesting: Do or dry: Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB)
- City ignores RWH deadline - Bengaluru
Watershed Development
Floods news roundup
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