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Union Cabinet approves nationwide project for rehabilitation and improvement of dams worth Rs. 10,211 croreBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 30, 2020
The Union Cabinet approved externally aided DRIP Phase II and Phase III in its meeting held on October 29, 2020. The project will initially cover Nineteen (19) States and three (3) Central... Read more.. |
World Water Day | Managing challenges for water access to allBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 23, 2020
The launching of a novel scheme under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) by the Prime Minister in December for ensuring piped water supply to all rural households by 2024, is a welcome step in meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (6.1) for achieving universal and... Read more.. |
Memorandum signed for participatory groundwater managementBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 26, 2019
With an aim to recharge groundwater, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked recently in New Delhi by Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), department of Water Resources, Western Sydney University, Australia and others. “This MoU, for project MARVI (Managing Aquifer... Read more.. |
ADB to provide USD 91 mn loan for Vijayanagara ChannelBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2019
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide USD 91 million loan to modernise the Vijayanagara Channel irrigation systems and prepare river basin management plans in the Krishna river. The basin management plan will help improve irrigation water use efficiency and contribute... Read more.. |
IIT-D joins hands with UK body to work towards water securityBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2019
IIT-Delhi on Monday said it has entered a £20-million international collaboration with UK Research and Innovation to develop new approaches to tackle challenges and barriers to water security... Read more.. Subject Tags: GCRF , IIT-D , Natural Resource Management , public private partnership , Sustainable Development , UKRI , water security |