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Parts of Odisha's Sambalpur city face acute water scarcity
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): Various areas of Odisha's Sambalpur district are experiencing acute drinking water shortage in the past few days with rising temperature adding to the problems of the people.
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Amid rising temperatures, Karachi faces acute water shortage
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): With temperatures soaring to over 40 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's Karachi, the city has been facing an acute shortage of water.
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Astral Foundation helps Hiwali get its first water pipeline after
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Astral Foundation is a CSR arm of the Astral group functioning for sustainable development. This World Water Day, Astral Foundation has taken up a unique initiative of making water accessible to remote villages facing an acute water sho
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Villages in Purulia continue to reel under water shortage, complai
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], March 18 (ANI): Water scarcity is a regular problem in villages of Purulia district of West Bengal namely Chayanpur, Lalbazar, Mohoda, Jolduar Golamara, and Bagra.
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UP govt takes initiatives for water conservation
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the state government has taken several initiatives to conserve water such as rainwater harvesting.
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No water shortage in Delhi from Sunday as two water treatment plan
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Water treatment plants at Sonia Vihar and Bhagirathi which was shut as water from the Yamuna contained spiked levels of ammonia have now resumed working, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) vice president Raghav Chadha said on Saturday, after inspecting the plants.
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Water supply to Delhi will be restored by Sunday: Chaddha
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Vice-Chairman Raghav Chaddha on Saturday said that the water supply to the national capital, which has been grappling with water shortage for the last few days, would be restored to full capacity by evening or Sunday morning.
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To resolve water crisis, MP village women cut hill to make way for
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): Around 250 women from Angrotha village painstakingly cut a hill over a period of 18 months to build a path for water to make its way into a pond in the village, which was struggling to deal with water shortage.
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Villagers in J-K's Udhampur trek kilometres to fetch water
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 23 (ANI): Even after 74 years of independence, turning on a tap to get clean water remains a distant dream for the residents of Prey village and some adjoining villages in tehsil Ramnagar of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Villagers forced to use contaminated water from nullah in J-K's Ka
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 2 (ANI): Facing acute water crisis, villagers of Draman panchayat in the Bashohli block of Kathua district complained of being forced to use contaminated water for all purposes.
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Water supply restored in Nashik's Darewadi-Lonwadi area after Dist
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): The water supply in Darewadi-Lonwadi area of Trimbakeshwar Taluka in Nashik has been repaired "immediately" on Sunday, following the order issued by the District Collector Suraj Mandhare.
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People stage protest over water shortage in Delhi's Dwarka
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): People in Delhi's Dwarka staged a protest on Sunday due to water shortage in the area, residents here claimed that despite complaining to the Jal Board multiple times, their problem has not been solved yet.
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