SAMBALPUR: THE district administration’s plan to renovate 427 traditional water harvesting structures (TWHS) under MGNREGS before the onset of monsoon has failed to achieve its target as 388 water

Gurgaon: Four earthen dams, constructed in the foothills of Aravalis to recharge depleting groundwater table and tackle waterlogging, have started paying dividends by filling a good amount of water

Govt’s major developmental interventions to be visible soon: Nirmal

KOCHI: Experts on wetland conservation have dubbed the Draft Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2016, brought in by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), as ineffective f

Congress MLA from Bandipore Usman Majeed today cautioned the government against environmental disaster in case immediate efforts were not taken to save Wular Lake, the only freshwater lake in Asia,

As debate continues in San Diego County and around the state over how aggressively to conserve water amid a historic drought, a new study finds that reductions in urban water use have saved signifi

Rural development ministry to also seek more funds over and above Rs 38,500 crore allocated in 2016-17 Budget for such works

Vadodara: In a first, M S University has launched a certificate course on green buildings.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Protection of Culture Heritage, Environment, Traditions & Promotions of National Awareness (CHETNA) Vs. Union of India & Others dated 03/06/2016 regarding water harvesting in Delhi. National Green Tribunal directs the NCT, Delhi, Central Ground Water Authority and Delhi Jal Board to clean, maintain and restore all the bodies, natural wells and baodies and other water bodies which are in existence in NCT of Delhi, within three weeks from today.

Draft law says water shall not be denied to anyone over inability to pay, being proposed as model legislation for states.

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