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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A research scholar from Tezpur University has found a low-cost and user-friendly way to detect the level of fluoride contamination of water by using just a ...
Technology Public Health Drinking Water Security Decontamination Data Management Drinking Water Contaminants Mobile Apps Water Software Contaminant Control
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The World Bank has approved $175 million for India's National Hydrology Project which will strengthen the capacity of existing institutions to assess the ...
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I fully agree with Ms Arundhati Bhattacharya Chairperson of State Bank of India, that farm loan waiver schemes must be avoided and other ways to help farmers ...
Business Water Agribusiness Agriculture & Forestry
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The government introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha that would pave the way for the setting up of a single standing tribunal to resolve water-related disputes ...
Government Water Management Water Resource Management Legal Policy Frameworks Government Water Water Dispute Resolution India
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Manvitha Reddy started Homecrop – a startup that helps you grow pesticide-free vegetables and save water at home. Reddy has designed rooftop and backyard ...
Business Startups Urban Agriculture Irrigation Water Scarcity Consumption Agriculture & Forestry Crop Farming Irrigation Management Agriculture
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Disposal of aluminium industry waste, chiefly the bauxite residue called red mud is a worldwide concern, but especially in developing countries like India. ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Indian Railways joined hands with United Nations Environment Programme to draw out a roadmap for achieving 20 per cent reduction in water consumption at ...
Government Water Footprint Technology Conservation Energy Efficiency Consumption Energy Efficiency Rail Transport
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Determined to solve the problem of water scarcity through water harvesting, by creating awareness and providing technical support, Nishant Kumar and Utkarsh ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The work on phase I of Ken-Betwa river linking project will begin by the middle of this year and it be completed in a time-bound manner, Union ...
Government River Studies River Engineering Infrastructure River Engineering Canals
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by Marina A, Previously Key Account and Content Manager at AquaSPE AG
The World Health Organization (WHO) has put India in the league of countries with the one of the best access to improved drinking water sources, in their new ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Madras high court has allowed Coca-Cola and Pepsi to draw water from Thamirabarani river in Tamil Nadu for their bottling plants. Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In the long haul to keep upgrading technical monitoring of water flows, Punjab is now in the process of installing Real Time Flow Monitoring system on its ...
Government Technology Monitors River Studies River Engineering Consumption Agriculture & Forestry Groundwater Resource Real Time Systems
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) writes, Changes in precipitation, which are linked to the warming of the Indian Ocean, are the ...
Academic Drainage Groundwater Water Balances Agriculture & Forestry Rain Water Management Ground Engineering
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Improving access to sanitation is essential for achieving gender equality and economic growth in India, the IMF said. In its annual country report on India, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Farmers are often unable to adopt this water-saving technology due to its high installation cost, but Punjab government is helping them by providing drip ...
Government Drip Irrigation Irrigation Water Scarcity Scarcity Consumption Agriculture & Forestry Irrigation Management Farms Agriculture
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Maruti Suzuki inaugurated a water ATM plant in Bas Hariya village in Manesar, along with the village panchayat and Waterlife India. With this fourth ...
Non Profit Water Access Technology Water Supply Water Supply Water Management
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Ajay Piramal is leveraging technology to transform life for India’s poorest, by bringing clean water through ATM-style dispensers in remote villages. One of ...
Drinking Water Treatment Water Supply Community Supply Drinking Water
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Over the next 15 years the Indian urban population will increase by over 200 million, putting great strain on wetlands unless urban planning urgently deals ...
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Android Mobile App for Water Conservation and Recharge (available in English and Hindi). The app was developed by Geo Climate Risk Solution Pvt- Ltd in order ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The government of India’s capital, Delhi, has turned to an Israeli firm to clean a major drainage stretch of one of the most polluted rivers in the country, ...
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