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9.53 BILLION CUBIC METRE REDUCTION IN OVERALL GROUND WATER EXTRACTION FROM 2017 TO 2022

The Dynamic Ground Water Resources of the country are being periodically assessed jointly by Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) and State Governments. The comparison between latest assessment (2022) with the 2017 assessment indicates that the average ‘Stage of Ground Water Extraction (i.e. gross groundwater extraction for all uses on an average to available groundwater resource)’ […]

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COMPREHENSIVE SET OF INTERVENTIONS FOR REJUVENATION OF RIVER GANGA AND ITS TRIBUTARIES UNDER NAMAMI GANGE PROGRAMME

Under Namami Gange Programme, a comprehensive set of interventions such as wastewater treatment, solid waste management, river front management (ghats and crematoria development), e-flow, afforestation, biodiversity conservation and Public Participation etc. have been taken up for rejuvenation of river Ganga and its tributaries. So far, a total of 442 projects have been taken up at […]

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PM dedicates Rajkot International Airport to the nation in Rajkot, Gujarat

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation, Rajkot International Airport and multiple development projects worth over Rs 860 crores in Rajkot, Gujarat today. The projects include Sauni Yojana Link 3 Package 8 and 9, upgradation of Dwarka Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS), conservation, restoration & development of Uparkot Fort Phase I […]

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Prime Minister inaugurates Six EMRSs in Rajasthan today

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated 6 Eklavya Model Residential Schools located in districts of Udaipur(2), Banswara(2), Partapgarh(1) and Dungarpur(1) in Rajasthan today. 2880 tribal students half of which will be girls will benefit with the construction of these schools. For decades, the Prime Minister said that the villages and the poor were left […]

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Rain lashes several parts of country including Delhi & Noida, roads waterlogged, schools shut

Light to moderate and fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall is very likely over Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana and West Uttar Pradesh during till July 29, over Himachal Pradesh till July 28 and over East Uttar Pradesh till July 29. Heavy rains have lashed parts of Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and several others […]

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NADA has launched Anti-Doping helpline number for athletes to provide information about Anti-Doping rules and guidelines: Anurag Thakur

Government has emphasized that ethical conduct as a key factor in the fair administration of the sporting disciplines and facilitates a safe environment free of harassment and discrimination for all stakeholders participating in sports. Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur said this in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha. […]