Swati Bansal

High proportion of antibacterial agents in Ganga: Study

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Ganga river at Gadmukteshwar (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

NGT adamant on committees to manage biodiversity

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years ago

A negelcted wetland in Punjab (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

NGT forms Central Monitoring Committee for rivers

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years ago

Biodiversity monitoring is key to assess the efficacy of river cleaning programmes. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

IMD predicts near-normal monsoon this year

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years ago

Normal monsoon is good news for India's economy. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Kerala failed to use dams for flood control: Amicus curiae

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

The floods in Kerala took 400 lives and displaced around 1.2 million people. (Image: Ranjith Siji, Wikimedia Commons: CC BY-SA 4.0)

Water storage depletes in major river basins: CWC

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Almost half of the country reels under drought: Study

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India will see more droughts in the future. (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons)

DDA allows waste dumping on Yamuna floodplains

Policy matter this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Yamuna river in New Delhi (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)

SC sets aside NGT order on Lower Subansiri hydel project

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Subansiri river in Arunachal Pradesh (Source: Kakul baruah via Wikimedia Commons)

Bullet train project worries activists

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

A wetland in Mumbai (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Technology helps provide access to safe drinking water

Piramal Sarvajal's water ATMs are a good example of community-level decentralised drinking water solutions that are sustainable. Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Piramal Sarvajal’s water ATM.

UN World Water Development Report out

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

UN report suggests better management of water resources to ensure equity of water. (Image source: IWP Flickr photos)

UN Environment Assembly adopts India's two resolutions

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Recycling of single-use plastic is a global challenge. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Hazardous waste rules amended

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Different types of plastic waste displayed at a sanitation park. (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Indore tops in Swachh Survekshan 2019

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 1 month ago

Clean road near Pardesipura, Indore (Source: India Water Portal)

Pollution affects Ganga's riverbed sediment: Study

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 2 months ago

The Ganga river (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Earth not for humans alone: NGT to Assam

Policy matter this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 2 months ago

Waste dumped near the Deepor Beel (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

SC orders forced eviction of tribals, forest dwellers

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 2 months ago

Tribal women in Chhattisgarh (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

Only 31 pc big projects done under AIBP

News this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 2 months ago

Irrigation canal from the Bhima dam. (Source: Nvvchar on Wikipedia)

TN to pay fine for failing to restore Chennai's waterways

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 5 years 2 months ago

The Cooum as it flows through Chennai (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

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