6. Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal –II. States concerned: Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra Date of constitution: April, 2004 Present Status: Report and decision given on 30. ...

The total water demand in India is expected to rise by over 70% by 2025, a huge demand-supply gap is expected in the coming years. Three-quarters of Indian districts with around 64 crore people ...

Water as a basic natural resource plays a critical role in any country’s economic, ecological, and human development. Water is a state subject in India, and the provision of reliable, safe, and ...

India has 18% of the world’s population with only 4% of its water resources, making it one of the most water stressed geographies in the world.

19 June, 2013: Late last year, the World Bank released a report – Turn Down the Heat – which concluded the world would warm by 4°C by the end of this century if concerted action was not taken now. A ...

Around 62% of rural households in India had fully functional tap water connections within their premises, according to a survey commissioned by the Union Ministry of Water Resources to assess the ...

To mitigate the impacts of floods and droughts, India has launched many policies and programs to improve water security and build climate resilience – several with World Bank support. These include ...

To address the approaching national water emergency, there is an urgent requirement to re-frame and define development models in India. India has neither any dearth of water resources, rains nor ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest & ...