Safe Drinking Water Fails To Reach 21 Villages In Shamli | Meerut News
Shamli: It seems the wait for clean drinking water in 21 villages in Shamli is not going to get over soon. The 43-crore project under the national rural drinking water supply program by NGT in Shamli district became defunct a few days after its inauguration in December, 2020 owing to a host of operational and […]
A Village Of Plumbers Has Been Waiting For Years To Get Tap Water | Pune News
Pune: “We lay and repair pipelines for water supply in many houses of Pune, but we don’t get tap water to drink in our homes,” is the sentiment in almost every alternative house in Uruli Devachi, where a large a population of plumbers lives. Nearly five years after they were merged in the Pune Municipal […]
Drought won’t impact Glenwood Springs drinking water supply
The Colorado River runs through Glenwood Canyon in this Sept. 23, 2020 file photo. Despite persistent drought conditions, Glenwood Springs water supply can easily accommodate city users’ needs and more for the foreseeable future, Public Works Director Matt Langhorst said. While snow water equivalent, aka snowpack, feeding the basins north of Glenwood Springs is 8% […]
Acute drinking water crisis adds to woes of locals amid summer
Bhuban: Residents from riparian areas of Brahmani river in Bhuban town of Dhenkanal face acute drinking water crisis with mercury on rise and amid scorching heat of summer. Hundreds of them became vocal Monday demanding immediate solution to the issue. “Brahmani is the second largest river in Odisha and a number of industries in neighbouring […]
Villagers walk 2-3 km to fetch clean drinking water in Gujarat’s Navsari despite receiving high rainfall
Gujarat: Water crisis in Gujarat’s Navsari village has severely affected the life of villagers there. The villagers are reluctant to walk 2-3 km to get drinking water. The residents residing in this village of Gujarat have been facing shortage of water for a long time. Notably, in Navsari district, people are reluctant to drink contaminated […]
Luján Touts New Mexico Victories In Critical Water Bill
U.S. SENATE News: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) touted water infrastructure victories that he secured for New Mexico as the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works considered the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) – legislation that authorizes Army Corps of Engineers water projects nationwide. “As New Mexico continues to battle […]
NMC water crisis ‘artificial’ to help tanker operators: South Ngp residents | Nagpur News
Ex-BJP corporator Divya Dhurde, along with other residents gheraoed Nehru Nagar zone office over water crisis, on Saturday Nagpur: Hundreds of South Nagpur residents on Saturday staged a demonstration at Wanjari Nagar elevated storage reservoir (ESR) over their continuing water crisis. Residents wondered that at one end NMC is unable to supply tap water and […]
Portable desalination unit turns seawater to drinking water
Our planet is absolutely swimming in water. More than 70% of Earth’s surface is covered in the stuff, making up a vast series of interconnected oceans. That water supports all of the life on Earth, but most of it isn’t drinkable. According to the United States Geological Survey, only 2.5% of the world’s water is […]
After years-long wait, residents of Manglia area get drinking water of Narmada
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The years-old demand for pure drinking water by residents of the Manglia area is now going to be fulfilled. They will no longer have complaints of contaminated and smelly water. Thousands of residents will now get pure drinking water from the Narmada. The problem of haphazard parking of petrol-diesel tankers will also […]
Senior citizens complain of health issues due to contaminated water supply at Bhonde Colony
PUNE At a time when many localities from the central parts of Pune are facing disrupted water supply, there was an additional problem of contaminated water supply at Bhonde Colony in Erandwane that the civic body has resolved on Saturday. The problem persisted for more than a fortnight. The contaminated water has increased the illnesses […]