The poor water quality in India’s most sacred rivers has become a political issue as awareness and anger have grown over lack of progress to reduce levels of human and industrial waste in the ...

Bengaluru: In a major step toward sustainable water management, the government has launched a geotagging and digital mapping initiative to document and reclaim encroached lakes and water ...

India to spend $300 million to mitigate floods, conserve water in big cities By Krishna N. Das August 21, 202412:31 AM PDTUpdated August 21, 2024 ...

India's annual per capita water availability, at about 1,486 cubic metres, is set to fall to 1,367 cubic metres by 2031 as its population grows, government projections show.

India is facing a severe water crisis, leading to almost 200,000 deaths annually. It is crucial for the government to reassess power and water subsidies, implement targeted programs addressing ...

Five bodies of students were found in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district while the fate of 19 others who were washed away in Beas river that saw a flash-flood after the release of water from a ...

Political rhetoric aside, India’s water needs are greater than ever. It has 1.4 billion people, or about 18 percent of the world’s population, and only 4 percent of its water resources ...