Water Crisis
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Delhi Water Crisis
News | June 13, 2024 11:41 ISTDelhi Water Crisis
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Water crisis in Delhi: Can't take action against tanker mafia as it operates in Haryana, SC told
Delhi | June 13, 2024 11:46 ISTDelhi water crisis: The blame game over the issue intensified with Delhi minister Atishi alleging that senior officials colluded with the mafia to reduce the number of DJB tankers and demanding an inquiry into it.
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SC questions Delhi government on tanker mafia amid water crisis, says 'what measures have you taken?
India | June 12, 2024 11:35 ISTThe Supreme Court has raised serious concerns regarding the ongoing water crisis in Delhi, specifically questioning the Delhi Government's efforts to combat the tanker mafia. During the hearing, the Court highlighted the unchecked activities of the tanker mafia.
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Water crisis: Delhi LG VK Saxena to meet minister Atishi tomorrow
Delhi | June 09, 2024 17:58 ISTDelhi water crisis: Atishi said that Delhi is supposed to receive 1050 cusecs of water from the Munak Canal via the CLC (carrier-lined channel) and DSB (Delhi sub-branch) sub-canals. However, this has reduced to 840 cusecs.
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AAP Minister Atishi seeks Delhi LG's intervention over inadequate water supply from Haryana
Delhi | June 09, 2024 13:28 ISTAmidst a worsening water crisis in Delhi, Water Minister Atishi requests urgent meeting with Lt. Governor V K Saxena to apprise him of the inadequate water being released by Haryana from the Munak Canal.
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Delhi to get additional water from Himachal, Haryana to ensure flow, directs Supreme Court
India | June 06, 2024 15:40 ISTThe Supreme Court said that the Haryana government shall facilitate flow of surplus water released by Himachal Pradesh and the Delhi government will ensure there is no wastage of water.
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Habit of Delhi govt to blame others for its inefficiency: LG VK Saxena blasts AAP over water crisis
Delhi | May 31, 2024 21:21 ISTThe residents of Delhi continue to face an acute water crisis this summer, with scenes of long queues and people struggling to secure even a basic supply in several areas. As temperatures soar to nearly 50 degrees Celsius, the demand for water has risen significantly, leaving many desperate.
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Delhi water crisis: AAP govt reaches Supreme Court, Arvind Kejriwal urges UP, Haryana for help
Delhi | May 31, 2024 11:53 ISTDelhi water crisis: Delhi government has finally approached the Supreme Court regarding the water problem in the national capital. A petition was filed to provide additional water to Delhi from Haryana, UP govts.
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Delhi water crisis: Know main reasons behind scarcity | Check out the affected areas
Delhi | May 30, 2024 12:35 ISTDelhi water crisis: Water Minister Atishi has directed DJB to deploy 200 teams across Delhi to prevent wastage of water. It has also taken measures like running tubewells in double shifts and using water tankers to supply water in affected areas due to the shortage.
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Delhi water crisis: Govt issues directives to stop wastage, Rs 2,000 fine for washing cars with hose
Delhi | May 29, 2024 14:47 ISTDelhi water crisis: Earlier, Water Minister Atishi accused Haryana of not releasing Delhi's share of water since May 1 and said the government will be implementing a slew of measures including rationalising the supply of water in the national capital.
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Water crisis in MP's Chhatarpur village leads to unmarried youth, migration woes | WATCH
Madhya Pradesh | May 21, 2024 22:51 ISTMadhya Pradesh: In Maharkhuwa village, Beharwara Gram Panchayat, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, an acute water crisis has severely impacted the community. Residents traverse a forest to access a small, contaminated 'jhiria' for water, facing significant daily challenges.
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Rajasthan: Water pumps installed in well in Bhilwara as region faces drought-like conditions
Rajasthan | May 02, 2024 0:12 ISTIsolated regions in Rajasthan's Bhilwara and Kota are facing drought-like conditions due to the rise in temperature. People are forced to install water pumps in well while farm labourers are walking several kilometres to get access to drinking water.
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Water scarcity looms southern India, reservoir levels drop to 17 pc of capacity
India | April 27, 2024 11:35 ISTThe Central Water Commission's recent bulletin reveals alarming statistics for the southern region of India, with water storage in reservoirs plummeting to just 17% of capacity.
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Bengaluru facing shortage of 500 million litres water daily: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Karnataka | March 19, 2024 9:24 ISTAmid the severe shortage of drinking water in Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has pinned hope on the Cauvery Five project, which will commence in June to address most of the water woes of the city.
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'Will not release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at any cost': Karnataka Deputy CM amid water crisis
Karnataka | March 11, 2024 14:27 ISTThe Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) said that the lack of adequate rainwater as a reason for decline in ground water level and said many borewells in the city have dried up.
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Amid water crisis, Karnataka administration bans usage of drinking water for car washing, gardening
Karnataka | March 08, 2024 10:04 ISTThe Opposition and the Congress state government have engaged in a war of words over the unfolding crisis.
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Bengaluru water crisis: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya warns of protests if issue not resolved within a week
Karnataka | March 07, 2024 8:06 ISTSlamming the Siddaramaiah government for attempting to address the issue "unscientifically", BJP MP Tejasvi Surya also took to 'X' to offer suggestions to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board for quick redressal of the issue. Scroll down to check his suggestions.
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Bengaluru water crisis: 'Borewell at my house dried up', says Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
Karnataka | March 06, 2024 9:17 ISTBengaluru water crisis: The private water tankers are charging anywhere between Rs 500 to Rs 2,000 per tanker. He said that the authorities would talk to the Association and fix a standard price.
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Delhi's water crisis to be resolved within THIS time frame, claims Arvind Kejriwal
India | June 14, 2023 9:21 ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal set an ambitious target to further enhance Delhi's water production capacity to a range of 1,200-1,300 MGD.
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All for some water: Risking lives, women in MP village climb up and down a nearly dried well | Watch
India | June 03, 2022 6:30 ISTNo water, no vote: The villagers have decided to ignore the upcoming Gram Panchayat elections unless their basic necessity of drinking water availability is met by the government.
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