Rural Water Supply

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Water Treatment, 28/07/2016

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Water Treatment, 28/07/2016. As reported by the States in the online Integrated Management Information System of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, there exist 2,230 water quality testing laboratories at the State, District, Sub-Divisional, Block levels and also certain mobile water testing laboratories. State/UT-wise details of water quality testing laboratories including Chhattisgarh State is at Annexure.

Publication Date:

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Source: Lok Sabha

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Water Quality, Water Supply, Drinking Water, India, Statistics, Parliament, Rural Water Supply

Water Supply

Maharashtra to regulate manufacture of rural bottled water soon

The Maharashtra government announced on Tuesday that it would regulate the fast-growing packaged drinking water industry by introducing policy guidelines soon, with the intent of providing safe dri

Publication Date:

27/07/2016

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

Maharashtra, Rural Water Supply, Drinking Water, Bureau Of Indian Standards (BIS), Water Supply

Water Supply

Nitish Kumar inaugurates 340 piped water supply schemes as part of his 'Saat Nischay' programme

Putting a step forward towards ensuring supply of piped drinking water to every households in Bihar as promised in his pre-election 'Seven Resolves', Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday inaugurated

Publication Date:

21/07/2016

Source: Times Of India (Patna)

Tags:

Bihar, Drinking Water, Panchayats, Rural Water Supply, Water Quality, Water Supply

Water Supply

30 pure drinking water units to come up soon

Development works planned at 3 beaches, road to be widened; bridge work at Kotekar

Publication Date:

20/07/2016

Source: Deccan Herald (Bangalore)

Tags:

Karnataka, Mangalore, Water Quality, Rural Water Supply, Water Supply

Water Supply

Cheap water treatment device for rural India

MIT scientists have developed an inexpensive, solar-powered water treatment system for rural Indian villages, which lack affordable potable water and electricity.

Publication Date:

19/07/2016

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

Telangana, Wastewater Treatment, Rural Water Supply, Solar Energy, Hyderabad (D), Scientists

Water Supply

AfDB to Unveil Key Study On Rural Water and Sanitation During the 6th Africa Water Week

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Water Facility (AWF) will be participating in the 6th Africa Water Week (AWW-6), holding from 18-22 July 2016 at the Ju

Publication Date:

19/07/2016

Source: All Africa

Tags:

Water Supply, Rural Water Supply, Sanitation, Burkina Faso, Congo, Malawi, Rwanda, Drinking Water, Africa

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