Kits for water quality
Anantpur: With the increased contamination of drinking water affecting the health of rural people, the government has initiated steps to test the quality of water at all the villages.
Though the task
Sowing works decline
Anantapur: Alarmingly, the cultivation of paddy has come down to one-fifth of normal area sowed in the last three years.Same is the case with ragi and jowar used as main foodgrain in the district due
Groundwater is increasingly dirty dirty
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is facing the threat of groundwater degradation beyond recoverable level, warn Indian researchers of a German University.
A team of four researchers from the department of engine
Water Board publishes defaulters’ names online
Prominent personalities, industries and instituti-ons figure in the list of 576 defaulters published by Water Board on its website www.hyderabadwater.gov.in on Friday.
The Board published the list o
Chennai may face water shortage as monsoon fails
With just a month left for the monsoon season to end, the city could be heading for an acute water crisis in summer next year, if the rain plays truant and fails to make up for the existing deficit in
Kochi water supply remains disrupted
Water supply to many areas in the city was disrupted for the second day on Friday as the Kerala Water Authority (KWA) had to stop pumping from its Aluva pumping station due to the high density of salt
Big water scarcity looms over city
The scanty monsoon rainfall will in all probability affect city residents in the form of severe water shortage.
The unusually low water level in the Periyar coupled with the incre-asing salinity
Water in SCB to be costly
Getting a new water connection in Cantonment limits will soon be much costlier. Officials have proposed a higher-than-100 per cent hike in the deposit amount for obtaining new water connections.
The
No water tariff hike in SCB now
The Secunderabad Canton-ment Board is likely to spare residents within its limits from an immediate drinking water tariff hike.
The elected ward members, led by vice-president B. Narmada, deferred th
Defaulters start paying water bill
The Kerala Water Authority’s special drive launched to enhance revenue collection and streamline water supply in the city has turned out to be a huge success.
The Pallimukku sub-division alone could