Chandigarh: The state government has approved detailed project reports, totalling Rs 959.20 crore, for providing water and sewerage facilities to 14 towns in the first phase.

Stating this here today, a spokesman of the Public Health Engineering Department said the towns to be covered under the project were Ambala city, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Fatehabad, Hansi, Kalayat, Assandh, Kaithal, Mahendr

Oct. 19: The CAG is now looking into the expenditure and quality of the water treatment and sewage treatment plants installed at the Games Village at a cost of more than `60 crores. The cost of these plants, capable of treating 1 million gallon per day (mgd) of water and sewerage, is usually less when constructed using the normal available techniques.

MCD Cleaning Dirty Water Of Drain Ahead Of Games Closing Ceremony

New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is waging a desperate battle against the stench that emanates from the 12.5-km-long drain below Barapullah elevated corridor.

The corridor links Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to the Commonwealth Games Village via Sarai Kale Khan.

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Top corporates like the Tata and Reliance groups have chosen to stay away from the government's ambitious plans to provide urban amenities in the rural areas
Top corporates like the Tata and Reliance groups have chosen to stay away from the government

The Zoo authorities seem to be in deep slumber even after the death of 18 Blackbucks reportedly due to severe intestinal infection. It appears that after Blackbucks, now it

New York City wants to catch and store rainwater temporarily in new roof systems to stop heavy storms sending sewage spilling into city waterways.

The catchment systems would consist of "blue" roofs that have a series of drainage pools and "green" or grass- or ivy-covered roofs, under a plan unveiled by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Bloomberg estimates the city could save $2.4 billion over 20 yea

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday threatened to go after five mid-Atlantic states with rules that could lead to higher sewer bills and stricter conditions on construction unless they cut pollution flowing into the Chesapeake Bay.

Agartala, Sept 19: Uncertainty looms large over execution of Rs 378 crore integrated sewerage treatment projects of the city under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

Review of JNNURM, under CSE 10th Media Fellowship, underlined the difficulty of compliance of the City Development Plan (CDP) designed for improvement of drainage, sewerage and waste management and termed it

Agricultural input is the main cause for pollution of water bodies. Pesticides and other agro chemical products accumulate in water and affect inland fishing.

The Yamuna River, which flows through the heart of India’s capital city, is one of the holiest rivers in Hindu mythology. It’s also one of the most polluted rivers in the world, absorbing more than 200 million gallons of sewage from the city each day.

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