Sunil Kumar | Dehradun

With an aim of finding solutions to the prevailing water crisis in the State, Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan is in deliberation with Sky Water India Pvt Ltd and other companies to tap atmospheric water. The project would be known as sky water project.

NEW DELHI: Following serious concern over vital drinking water in rural areas in the North Eastern states including Meghalaya, the ministry has directed all the states to take adequate safety measures to tackle the problem and opt for rainwater harvesting.

Nov. 15: One in every three Hyderabadi households has access to drinking water supply only once in four or five days. About 30 lakh people living in 10 of the total 12 surrounding municipalities forming part of the GHMC continue to be hard pressed for drinking water.

The Ministry of Environment and Forests has finally given an environmental clearance to the Rs 2,700-crore Renuka Dam project in Himachal Pradesh

Yavatmal: The Irrigation Department in the district has reserved over 43 million cubic metres (mcm) of water from its nine water resources to tackle the impending water scarcity here.

Due to the scarcity of drinking water,residents of some areas of Rajouri district are planning to migrate to other places.

This was alleged by Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) general secretary and spokesperson Ravinder Sharma, who conducted a tour of several villages hit by the shortage of drinking water.

AIZAWL, Nov 4

Shagufta Kalim Through its many initiatives, Water for People is making clean water an accessible reality in West Bengal's rural areas. The project started in 2005 and it has been showing the required results when and where it matters the most.

KARACHI, Nov 4: The entire city faced an overall water shortage of 48.5 million gallon per day (mgd) owing to an over 13-hour suspension of power supply to the Dhabeji pumping station, it was stated on Wednesday.

According to the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board, the electricity supply to the phase-2 of the installation was stopped at 7am for some cable repair work and restored at 6pm.

SALEM: Traffic on the Salem-Bangalore National Highways was disrupted for nearly an hour on Monday when a group of residents from Narasothipatti and Kamarajar Colony blocked the road in protest against inadequate drinking water supply to their localities.