India is turning to the locally developed Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) for conversion of sea water into drinking water. India's National ...
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Here is a list of 5 innovative toilets that India can adopt to address the problem of sanitation. Solar Powered Urine Diversion (SPUD) Toilets: Having the ...
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By experimenting with a highly absorbent polymer, the teen discovered a cost-effective way to remove salt from ocean water and turn it into fresh water. ...
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The state forest department has identified 507 wetlands for taking up conservation and management in a holistic manner for wise use for the benefit of local ...
Stating that lack of access to sanitation facilities puts disproportionate burden on women and girls, the Economic Survey pitched for ensuring toilets in each ...
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To improve its capacity to safeguard dams, the Central Water Commission (CWC) signed two separate MoUs with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and Indian ...
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Ericsson’s “Connected Aquaponics” app will combine aquaculture and hydroponics to reuse ammonia-rich wastewater in an Indian village for organic farming, ...
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Scientists are developing a low-cost, solar-powered water purification system that may help over 77 million people in remote parts of India get access to safe ...
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Pakistan’s two parliamentary committees in a joint resolution asked India to immediately suspend work on two hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir. They ...
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An Israeli delegation led by its Ambassador to India, Daniel Carmon, met chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and showcased its core strengths in various key ...
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Minister of Urban Development M. Venkaiah Naidu launched a Google Map Toilet Locator to help people find public restrooms, in late Dec 2016. According to the ...
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The government has introduced mobile applications for farmers that provide real-time data about weather, local markets, seeds and fertilizers, among other ...
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Winner of the 2016 Emerging River Professional Award, Tero Mustonen talks in length about how utilising traditional knowledge can help in dealing with the ...
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7th International Groundwater Conference on Groundwater Vision 2030 - Water Security, Challenges and Climate Change Adaptation National Institute of ...
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As Delhi government starts work to implement the ambitious Yamuna turnaround plan, attempts are simultaneously being made to address the pollution in the ...
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The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by apex court lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma in the Indus Water Treaty issue. The Indus Water Treaty of 1960 allocates ...
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The first-ever policy to set the tone for water management in the Indian Railways is likely to be finalised by the end of this month, according to top ...
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Changing rainfall is the key factor driving changes in groundwater storage in India, according to a new study led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) ...
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Bhungroo-injection well is a proven water conservation technique suited for semi-arid conditions which is prevalent in the district. Farmers setting up a ...
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