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Cauvery water not very polluted, says study

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Cauvery river water falls under Category-C. (Picture courtesy: Deccan Chronicle)

East Kolkata Wetlands found to trap sewage carbon

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Fishermen rear fish in wastewater from the wetlands.

SC slams Centre on Cauvery water sharing

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Supreme Court seeks report from Centre on Cauvery issue. (Picture courtesy: NDTV)

TN approaches SC over Cauvery Management Board

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Cauvery Management Board yet to be constituted by the Centre. (Picture courtesy: NDTV)

Rivers around holy cities teem with faecal coliform

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Ganga in Varanasi (Photo courtesy: Wikipedia)

Government amends e-Waste Management Rules

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India plans to route water from Sharda to Yamuna

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Yamuna turns into a sewer at many areas. (Picture courtesy: The Indian Express)

No water for irrigation from Sardar Sarovar dam

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Sardar Sarovar canal (Picture courtesy: Wikimedia commons)

Plastic ban in place, Maharashtra to encourage recycling

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Ban on plastics to be implemented in phases in Maharashtra. (Picture courtesy: Indian Express)

CPCB: Delhi's groundwater most exploited

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Extraction of groundwater far exceeds recharge in many places. (Picture courtesy: The Hindu)

Karnataka to stop industries from using fresh river water

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Karnataka plans to regulate fresh water use by industries. (Picture courtesy: India Spend)

Uttarakhand bans quarrying in Ganga, its tributaries

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The state government plans to ban quarrying in the Ganga. (Picture courtesy: Hindustan Times)

Manhole-cleaning robot completes trial run

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Team behind Bandicoot. (Picture courtesy: Scroll)

Revised draft of CZMP for Chennai released

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Ennore creek in Chennai (Picture: IWP Flickr)

Tamil Nadu and Kerala squabble over Siruvani waters

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Water flows from the sluices of the Siruvani dam. (Picture courtesy: Deccan Chronicle)

Supreme Court delivers Cauvery verdict

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Long awaited verdict on Cauvery water sharing out. (Picture courtesy: NDTV)

Atal Bhujal Yojana to be implemented soon

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Water is a fast depleting resource. (Picture courtesy: India Today)

Delhi to take Haryana to court over Yamuna pollution

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Frothing Yamuna (Picture courtesy: The Indian Express)

New policy to manage landfills in Delhi on the cards

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A mountain of refuse. (Picture courtesy: India Today)

Rs 10,000 crore boost for fisheries

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Fishing livelihoods (Picture courtesy: Conservation India)

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