DTE Coverage: World Water Week 2023

DTE Coverage: World Water Week 2023

Down To Earth highlights various facets of the issue of water management in India

World Water Week 2023: Can the Jal Jeevan Mission provide tapped water to all rural households by 2024?


The scheme is making quick progress, but a major part of rural India still remains to be covered
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World Water Week 2023: We must invest in natural solutions like spring revival for water security


Time to move away from a hard-engineering approach and embrace nature-based solutions for water security in hill and mountain communities
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World Water Week 2023: Demand and pollution of the precious resource are increasing, which is not a good sign


While India, on the whole, is water secure, the situation is grim in some states and Union Territories. In business-as-usual scenario, more states and Union Territories will become water stressed
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World Water Week 2023: Consensus among agencies must to provide universal access to potable water


Despite judicial pronouncements and constitutional position, states are reluctant to decentralise water management and drinking water responsibilities to panchayati raj institutions
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World Water Week 2023: Reuse of greywater can be an answer to India’s shortage problem


Wastewater must be seen as an environmental pollution issue, one that concerns the water sector needing attention of central, state, and local governments
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