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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Slaps a penalty of Rs. 5,000 per day on erring hotels, dharamshalas and ashrams spewing waste into the river There will be a complete ban on use of plastic ...
Government Environment Pollution Waste Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The legislation will be for riparian states to rejuvenate the national river & also lay down a common water diversion plan The Centre plans around a dozen ...
Government Water Law Legislation Law & Regulations
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Public-private partnerships have been the buzz for quite some time. And now the government plans to introduce the model to clean up rivers Union Water ...
Government Environment River Restoration Solutions
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Union water resources ministry has signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU) with seven ministries to carry forward multi-sectoral activities for ...
Government Pollution River Engineering River Restoration
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Seechewal model, which has rejuvenated the 160-km Kali Bein — a rivulet of the Beas in the Doaba region of Punjab, will now help the Central Government ...
Government River Restoration Governance & Planning
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The government’s Namami Gange programme seeks to tackle the problem at several levels at the same time It isn’t walking on water, but still a very difficult ...
Government Water Pollution River Engineering River Restoration
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Giving a boost to ambitious Integrated Ganga Conservation Mission (IGCM) called Namami Gange programme, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and ...
Technology Raw Sewage Recycling Water Treatment Solutions
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Pollution in the Ganga could be tracked through an Android-based application, The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) will launch the new app for Android ...
Technology Technology IT Data Management Pollution
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
More than half the total sewage discharged into the Ganga every day comes from six big cities with Kolkata, Kanpur and Varanasi leading the pack They are ...
Social Sewage Treatment Pollution Sewage
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Union minister for water resources Uma Bharati asked the tannery owners of Jajmau area to install flow meters in their units to check tannery discharge in ...
Government Flowmetering Water Resources Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Following in the footsteps of the other states, through which the Ganga flows, the West Bengal government will conduct its first ever dolphin census to come ...
Government Conservation Environmental Conservator Governance & Planning
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Urban local bodies in all 118 towns on banks of the river Ganga in five states will maintain the 500 metre area along the river and connecting drains as a ...
Social Environment Conservation Urban Resource Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Despite getting several international offers, rejuvenation of Ganga cannot be modelled on foreign rivers as the river has cultural and religious significance, ...
Government Environment River Basin management River Restoration
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The empowered steering committee (ESC) of National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) took up for appraisal the first batch of projects to be sanctioned ...
Government Sewage Water Safety Plan Water Management
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
The level of cooperation from Haryana in supplying water to Delhi through the Munak canal over the past few weeks seems to have reduced since AAP formed ...
Government Governance & Planning Water Supply Regulation
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is likely to provide tax incentives in Budget to encourage companies to participate in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Clean Ganga ...
Business Financing Funding Partnerships
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Cleanliness of Ganga could be achieved spending half the budget allotted for 'Clean Ganga' campaign using eco-technology, said Dr CSP OJha, professor of civil ...
Academic Ecohydrology Bioremediation
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Now a floating hospital in the waters ofGangawill be a new addition to the city to serve the people particularly the underprivileged living along the banks of ...
Non Profit Non Profit Heath & Safety
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
More than 40,00km long drains and subsidiaries stretched over 5,000km carrying industrial and urban waste of dangerous level while directly falling into the ...
Social Drainage Distribution Network Management
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
At least 30 bodies, which were ostensibly disposed of in the Ganga river as part of last rites by their kin, surfaced after the water receded near Pariyar ...
Social Pollution River Basin management