Here is a round-up of debates on environmental and developmental issues that took place on the final day of the Parliament (Monsoon) Session
Climate Change
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Impact of Global Warming and Climate Change on Rainfall Pattern, 11/08/2016
Habitat and Urbanisation
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Conversion of census towns into statutory towns, 11/08/2016
Natural Disasters
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Prevention of Floods, 11/08/2016
Water Pollution
Occurrence of High Arsenic Content in Ground Water: Committee on Estimates (2016-17)
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Contaminated Drinking Water, 11/08/2016
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Safe Drinking Water, 11/08/2016
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Sewage Treatment Plants Under Namami Gange Mission, 11/08/2016
Water Resources
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Inter-State River Water Sharing Disputes, 11/08/2016
Water Supply
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Drinking Water and Sanitation Projects, 11/08/2016
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Drinking Water and Sanitation Schemes, 11/08/2016
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In Parliament on August 9, 2016
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