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With 80 per cent of Delhiites concentrated in urban slums and unauthorised colonies, water distribution is fast passing into the hands of a

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide financial assistance of Rs. 10 billion (US$85million) for the implementation of the Dry Zone Urban Water and Sanitation project in Sri Lanka.

Sheila instructs the Board to do away with existing lengthy, cumbersome procedure

The state government

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Pune The much-discussed water meter system should be implemented to check wastage of water, state Irrigation Minister Ajit Pawar said in a meeting to address the water scarcity issue, on Thursday.

Pune Even as the city witnessed a fair amount of rainfall on Thursday, state Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Ajit Pawar announced a 40 per cent water cut for the city from Saturday and a 20 per cent water cut in the Pimpri-Chinchwad areas from Friday. With the live storage in dams supplying water to the city reduced to two per cent, Pawar had convened a meeting in the city on Thursday.

Mumbai With the growing panic among citizens over water shortage, BMC is going all out to take control of the situation. In a review meeting held on Wednesday, the civic administration decided not to impose further water cuts till July 15.

It will also issue advertisements in the media appealing for wise use of water.

Smriti Kak Ramachandran

NEW DELHI: If proposals mooted by the Delhi Jal Board are accepted, the Capital