The Delhi government Authority appears to be putting the cart before the horse, when it concerns water. It has in its jurisdiction parks, fountains and even a lake, but all sans water. Take the

The Narmada Bachao Andolan's attempt to challenge the Narmada Control Authority's decision to raise the height of the Sardar Sarovar Dam to 95 metres suffers a setback in the Supreme Court. The NBA

Maharashtra government has empowered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to permit slum dwellers to raise their dwellings to the height of 14 feet as part of the slum dwellers welfare programme

The Karnataka State Government plans to spend over Rs 1,000 crore on rural water supply and sanitation and Rs 600 crore on watershed management, Development Commissioner and Additional Chief

The Urban reforms incentive fund announced in the budget for 2002-03 is all set to roll, with the government having finalised the modalities for disbursing the Rs 500 crore allocation for this

The Nepal government has suffered a loss of some 180 million rupees in the last three years as it had failed to give its decision to levy pollution tax in the consumption of every litre of fuel in

In a drastic move aimed at checking increasing air pollution, in the Andhra Pradesh State Capital Hyderabad, the State Cabinet on Monday decided to phase out more than 15-year-old vehicles from the

The UP government with the assistance of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the ministry of shipping plans to promote water tourism in the state. A beginning was made today by

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has developed a 'decentralised water and sewage treatment system' to solve the twin problems of water shortage and drainage. MCD officials point out that the