Water every other day: Bengaluru is drying up & destruction of lakes is the reason
City is now dependent on Krishna Raja Sagara reservoir, which received only 75% of its usual inflow last due to poor rainfall in River Cauvery …
Simply Put: Bengaluru water crisis
Alarming dip
Bihar staring at water crisis in summer months with groundwater levels declining
A new report has put 11 districts in the ‘water-stressed’ category
World Water Day: Are we ready for the thirsty future?
Local water management is crucial
Not even 1 in 5 Indian rural households gets piped water, govt tells Parliament
Jal Shakti ministry reiterates all village households will be supplied water by 2024
Cape Town will not run out of water this year
The announcement has been made keeping in mind the May-September winter rainy season
India needs 2.5 countries’ resources to meet its demands
Earth dwellers have used a year’s worth of resources in seven months
Storage level: Live storage in India’s 91 reservoirs 16% of the total
As compared to last week, this week’s storage dropped by 3.66 per cent
Reservoirs less than half full, water only for drinking: North Karnataka grapples with drought impact
Industries and agriculture are expected to be impacted the most
Industries rampantly flout new groundwater rules 10 months after notification
Successful rollout will require massive capacity building, say experts
UN Groundwater Summit 2022 to help raise awareness on aquifer protection, sustainable use
Key takeaways will be presented at UN 2023 Water Conference in New York in March 2023
Iran cuts water supply to Tehran amid ‘historic shortage’
Many other countries in the region are facing acute water crisis
As told to Parliament (December 6, 2021): Cases of environment-related offences almost doubled in 2020
All that was discussed in the House through the day
As told to Parliament: Over 1,000 groundwater units in India over-exploited
As told to Parliament (February 11, 2022): 4GW rooftop solar target for residential sector
Maharashtra braces for water emergency
No rains in October, coupled with high temperatures, have aggravated the crisis
After Cape Town, another place in South Africa is fighting off a ‘Day Zero’ water crisis
Dam levels at 16%; fixing leaks and reducing consumption among measures taken
World Water Week discusses green options to manage water resources
Municipality in South Africa awarded for water and sanitation work
Simply Put: SILLYcon valley
Bengaluru water crisis: Citizens raise questions on flourishing tanker business as municipal supply dries up
Water tanker operators often fail to produce adequate lab test results confirming water quality
Bengaluru water crisis: BWSSB announces 20% water cut to bulk consumers; identifies areas bearing the brunt
Companies, hospitals, crematoria & graveyards, schools, railways and airport to take a hit
Bengaluru water crisis: How use of RO purifiers is reversing efforts to save water
Amid the institutional & personal attempts to save water in Bengaluru, an obvious culprit is being ignored
Bengaluru water crisis: Emergency forces metropolis residents to seek alternatives
Many migrant techies in India’s Silicon Valley demand Work From Home; many considering buying property drop plans
Bengaluru is battling a crisis, but it must leverage water for peace
Sound urban planning is needed to avert such crises