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Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore tops in cleanest city category
Posted on 25 Aug, 2020 09:19 PMIndore once again tops the Swachh Survekshan 2020 in the cleanest city category
![Clean road near Pardesipura, Indore. (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/_dsc0112tps_1.jpg?itok=ndA7hDGg)
Next phase of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban to focus on water treatment
Posted on 25 Aug, 2020 08:26 PMSwachh Bharat Mission-Urban: Next phase to focus on water treatment and toilet waste disposal
![Next phase of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban to focus on water treatment (Image source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/toilet1_2_0_1.jpg?itok=KVTx46sT)
Arghyam is looking for a Mission Leader-Ecosystem and Relationships
Posted on 20 Aug, 2020 03:59 PMAbout Arghyam
Arghyam is looking for a Mission Leader - Partner Engagements
Posted on 20 Aug, 2020 03:51 PMAbout Arghyam
IMPRI #WebPolicyTalk and Panel Discussion: Draft EIA Notification 2020: Reflections and the Way Forward
Posted on 17 Aug, 2020 10:46 PM![](/sites/default/files/iwp/impri_webpolicytalk_draft_eia_2020_reflections_and_the_way_forward_-_2.png)
UNLEASH Hacks Bharat | Invitation for Application to Build Climate Resilient India
Posted on 17 Aug, 2020 12:00 PMMarginalized communities across the country are facing the brunt of climate change which is not only questioning their survival but is also affecting their livelihood.
Online Training: Design and Implementation of DEWATS
Posted on 17 Aug, 2020 11:02 AMThe Consortium for DEWATS™ Dissemination (CDD) Society is organising an "Online Training on DEWATS" to impart the knowledge and skills required for planning, designing, implementing, and managing DEWATS™ (Decentralised Wastewater Treatment System).
![](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/cdd_5.jpg?itok=WPWPr-cK)
Groundwater extraction: NGT gets strict with commercial entities
Posted on 12 Aug, 2020 08:41 AMNGT bans granting general permissions for groundwater extraction to commercial entities
![NGT gets strict with commercial entities (Source: IWP Flickr album)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/32493765187_81650bd26f_c_1_0.jpg?itok=VbwhA7fP)
Monsoon experiences a countrywide deficit of 10 percent in July
Posted on 12 Aug, 2020 08:27 AMMonsoon 2020: Countrywide deficit of 10 percent in July; September may have heavy rains
![July experiences rain deficit of 10 percent (Source: IWP Flickr photos)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/5074883626_33da0b2985_z_0_0.jpg?itok=0wiNPoII)
Banking on rainwater harvesting
Posted on 11 Aug, 2020 10:27 AMNational Water Mission’s (NWM) has launched a campaign ‘Catch the rain’ on a pan India basis to nudge the states and stakeholders to create appropriate rainwater harvesting structures (RWHS) suitable to the climatic conditions and sub-soil strata before the onset of monsoon.
![As a part of the campaign, work is being done on various interventions such as water for productive use, improving irrigation practices, creating water recharge structures (Image: Pikist)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/rain-river-lake-landscape-reflection-trees-weather.jpg?itok=AtNNMf1F)