Water Supply

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in village Leta, district Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, 23/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akhilesh Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 23/05/2025. The matter related to illegal mining activites carried out by Jai Maa Chandrika Enterprises, Rajendra Nagar, village Kabari, district Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The applicant also alleged about illegal sale …

Residents march in protest against water crisis

A large number of residents of South Delhi led by the MLA from Saket, Vijay Jolly, took out a march from Tigri to the Delhi Jal Board office at Mehrauli to protest against the water crisis in their colonies. Addressing the protesters, Mr. Jolly said while Rs. 900 crores had …

Fluoride, not water, flows in S Delhi homes

Here's a wake-up call for Delhi. If you live in south, southwest or outer Delhi you could be drinking water laced with harmful fluoride. A recent analysis of groundwater in these areas has revealed alarming levels of fluoride, which could lead to tooth decay, permanent bone deformities and even affect …

Gigantic solar wave sweeps across the Sun

If the Sun was a person, he was in one hell of a foul mood on Wednesday. A blast wave swept across the face of the Sun on Wednesday, rippling outward from the site of a large solar flare, New Scientist reported. Blast waves that spread all the way across …

Special drive to provide drinking water in schools

The Haryana Government will provide adequate potable water facilities in 12,434 government schools under a special drive. The Public Health Minister, Mr Randeep Singh Surjewala, said today as part of the drive, Rs 550 lakh had been allocated during 2006-07 for strengthening the water supply system in the schools. It …

DJB: A 100 years needed for basic services

Officials remain sceptical of the Delhi government's exploration of means and ways for providing basic amenities in the soon to be regularised 1,500 unauthorised colonies. A rough estimate suggests that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) will take 100 years just to lay down sewers in all these colonies. The government …

Free drinking water for 8.20 lakh SC families

The Haryana government has decided to provide free drinking water to 8.20 lakh families belonging to the Scheduled Castes free of cost under the Indira Gandhi Drinking Water Scheme stating this today, by Public Health Minister Randeep Singh Sujewala.

Assessment of production cost of municipal water: Some case study

There is a continuous increase in expenditure for running municipal water supply systems in India. Many water treatment plants of various capacities are being constructed to cope with the increasing water demand. Now the most efficient and cost effective way to supply water to a locality with maximum production cost …

Fined for selling contaminated water

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has directed Khukhrian Food Products Private Limited, Baddi in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh to pay Rs 25,000 to Mr Maheshwar Bali for selling contaminated drinking water, "Amrit". The order was passed by Mr V.K. Sharma, President of the forum, on a complaint filed by …

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