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  'Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan': A mass movement for water conservation, says CM Mohan Yadav

  Madhya Pradesh | June 30, 2025 17:23 IST

  The Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan in Madhya Pradesh has evolved into a powerful people-driven movement, achieving record water conservation milestones and reviving traditional water bodies and heritage sites.

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  OPINION | How to conserve water and avoid water crisis during summer

  India | April 07, 2022 16:17 IST

  In my prime time show ‘Aaj Ki Baat’ on Wednesday night, we showed visuals from Metghar village near Tryambakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra, where the only water source is a well, and every day, women descend 50 feet deep into this well to collect water. 

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  IIT-D, Delhi Jal Board sign MoU to address water security issues in Delhi

  India | April 06, 2022 7:57 IST

  An MoU signed by IIT-D and DJB seeks to collaborate on identified research and development initiatives in the areas of water supply and distribution, wastewater conveyance, treatment, recycle, reuse and disposal.

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  Centre, states can include value of water conservation in school curriculum: Venkaiah Naidu

  India | October 03, 2021 19:56 IST

  VP Naidu also proposed that schools should conduct nature camps for students from a young age so that children, especially those living in the urban areas, see and enjoy the splendour of nature.

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  Centre to launch campaign to promote water conservation: PM Modi

  Hakikat Kya Hai | February 28, 2021 21:40 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Centre's Jal Shakti Ministry is about to launch a 100-day campaign called 'Catch the Rain' to promote water conservation in the country. The Prime Minister made the statement while addressing this year's second 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme.

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  Mann Ki Baat| Centre to launch campaign to promote water conservation: PM Modi

  News | February 28, 2021 12:39 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Centre's Jal Shakti Ministry is about to launch a 100-day campaign called 'Catch the Rain' to promote water conservation in the country. The Prime Minister made the statement while addressing this year's second 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme.

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  India, UK sign MoU on Water Partnership via video conferencing

  News | September 23, 2020 20:12 IST

  A virtual water partnership meeting was organised between India and the United Kingdom on Tuesday to discuss ways to work together on issues pertaining to building better water infrastructure and conservation.

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  To save water, The glass will now be half empty in Uttar Pradesh Assembly

  India | July 19, 2019 10:43 IST

  Keeping in mind the drinking water crisis that has been predicted by several agencies within the decade, the Uttar Pradesh Assembly has decided to follow the 'half glass water' policy in order to prevent wastage of water.

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  Modi Govt. to start Jal Shakti Abhiyan for 256 water-stressed districts

  Special Report | July 01, 2019 23:24 IST

  The Centre is set to initiate the Jal Shakti Abhiyan to ramp up rainwater harvesting and conservation efforts in 256 water-stressed districts

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  Public campaign will be launched for water conservation: Manohar Lal Khattar

  India | June 30, 2019 23:55 IST

  Manohar Lal Khattar also said that a 20-km canal will be constructed by the Irrigation Department from Yamunanagar to Indri and will be merged with the Western Jamuna Canal, an official release stated.

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  Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi urges people to conserve every drop of water

  India | June 30, 2019 12:38 IST

  Prime Minister sought ideas from the people about water conservation and also appealed to everyone, including eminent people, to create awareness on water conservation.

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  Punjab govt to set up water regulation and development authority

  India | December 01, 2018 19:16 IST

    The proposed authority will be empowered to issue tariff orders for charges to be levied by all entities supplying water for any purpose except agriculture, the release said.

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  Rajasthan ranked No.1 in water conservation: NITI Aayog

  India | June 20, 2018 13:49 IST

  The innovative techniques adopted under the project such as geo-tagging and surveying with the help of drone while engaging people who too participated actively in the campaign is something which other states should follow and adopt, said Vedire.

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  Gujarat a guiding force for water conservation, says Uma Bharti

  Politics | September 23, 2014 9:29 IST

  Ahmedabad: Union Minister for Water Resources and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti praised Gujarat government for the work done by it in keeping rivers clean and announced launch of a nationwide water management programme next year."I