Karnataka

Identify farmers for income support scheme: NITI Aayog to states

While India has experienced dynamic growth over the past few years, enormous challenges remain in the water supply and sanitation sector.

Devise time-bound plan to address water contamination: Parliamentary committee

Arghyam is a registered public charitable foundation that has been working on safe and sustainable water for the last 13 years. It has 3 focus areas of intervention in water – groundwater, springs and water quality. All the 3 areas have built up momentum and created significant impact.

Arghyam is a registered public charitable foundation that has been working on safe and sustainable water for the last 13 years. It has 3 focus areas of intervention in water – groundwater, springs and water quality. All the 3 areas have built up momentum and created significant impact.

Most nations lack the political will to fight climate change: COP24

CWC allows preparation of DPR while TN objects to the Mekedatu project on the Cauvery river

Thousands of farmers march to Delhi against the looming agrarian crisis

India is running out of water fast. As if this is not bad news enough, it has been found that even the available water is highly polluted with organic and hazardous pollutants.

India’s flagship sanitation programme, Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), highlights both the importance of latrine use, and also of “safe and proper disposal”. Since most of urban India is not connected to sewers, the SBM recommends that cities work towards technological, financing and governance initiatives that would ensure safe faecal sludge management. In practice, this means mechanical (i.e.